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...good. Gilligan's Island was the archetypal stupid situation comedy, but think of all the hours we spent with it. How many of you sharpened your critical faculties arguing about why those rich Howells would take all their money and most of their wardrobes on a three-hour cruise, or what they were even doing on that dinky boat in the first place, if they're so rich and probably have a yacht? And where did that record player come from? Not to mention the records...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: A Forced Rescue | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

...Supreme Court's historic ruling last June invalidating the school's preferential admissions program. Others were not nearly so delighted by his presence. As Bakke arrived, demonstrators shouted, "Affirmative action we demand; unite to smash the Bakke plan!" but the student kept his cool. After a three-hour lecture in molecular and cellular biology, a fellow student handed down his own Bakke decision: "He seems like a pretty nice guy. He's just stuck in class like the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 9, 1978 | 10/9/1978 | See Source »

Chess Master Ilan Vardi gave a display of simultaneous chess against 11 members of the Harvard-Radcliffe chess club in a three-hour performance at the Science Center Tuesday night...

Author: By Raj Marphatia, | Title: Chess Master Plays Simultaneously At 11 Game Boards | 9/28/1978 | See Source »

Perhaps the most exciting event of the new year was the kick-off of the news TV series, "Battleship Galactica," with a special three-hour segment two weeks ago. The show was made even more dramatic when it was interrupted by the announcement that the Camp David talks had resulted in agreement on a framework for peace in the Middle East...

Author: By Gideon Gil, | Title: From the Inane to the International | 9/28/1978 | See Source »

...National Guard quickly moved in reinforcements. On Tuesday afternoon, without warning, it launched a three-hour aerial attack, concentrating on the poor barrios in the hills around the city. Visiting Matagalpa shortly after the attack, TIME Mexico City Bureau Chief Bernard Diederich found the hospitals filled with wounded. At least 17 people were dead. Many residents had fled the city, but those who remained were defiant. "We know they are going to bomb us again," said an elderly woman. "It shows what a barbaric regime we are living under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NICARAGUA: A Battle Ends, a War Begins | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

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