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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Sentimental Ramp. The angelic form, like any other, responded to its environment. As if in answer to the formal strictness and intricate metaphysics of early medieval thought, with its insistence that the world is only a screen and a simile for divine existence, angels like the one who blows the last trump across the wall of the llth century Italian Basilica of St. Angelo in Formis are stern, unbending, and (literally) otherworldly. But the host of warrior angels that a North Italian artist, Guariento, painted in 1344-45, minus their wings and with a few adjustments of costume, could have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Glory of the Lord Shone Round About Them | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

Married. Lee Remick, 35, Broadway and screen actress (Wait Until Dark, No Way to Treat a Lady), and William Gowans, 40, British film director; both for the second time; in a civil ceremony in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 28, 1970 | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...exception. Thompson, who played center in his junior year, moved over to offensive guard this season while filling in at center on punts and place kicks. As one observer put it: "He's so big he can stand straight up after centering the ball and become a screen for the quarterback...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: TIME'S All-America Team: Prime Prospects For the Pros | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...lower labor costs and government subsidies that have lured American producers overseas. About half of the films shown in the U.S. this year were foreign-made. Short of cash, many studios sold off valuable real estate, chopped production and consolidated offices. About 80% of the members of the Screen Actors Guild had no work. Quipped Bob Hope: "The only actor still working in California is Ronnie Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: 1970: The Year of the Hangover | 12/28/1970 | See Source »

...than a rallying slogan for street-fighting and anti-war actions. The phrase also suggests the flow of information through the media which familiarizes the American people with the realities of the war. TV correspondents call Vietnam the "living room war" since a bloody picture on the home TV screen is much more powerful than a printed story or casualty list in the daily newspaper...

Author: By Jerry T. Nepom, | Title: War Stories Shooting 'Em Up in 'Nam | 12/16/1970 | See Source »

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