Turning Point film review highlights two strong female leads
A detailed appraisal of The Turning Point a 1977 drama directed by Herbert Ross starring Shirley MacLaine and Anne Bancroft. The piece praises its critical and popular appeal, explores its themes of career choice motherhood and friendship, and notes the performances and collaboration with Baryshnikov Browne and Skerritt.
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Anne Bancroft
Herbert Ross-Arthur Laurents
20Th Century-Fox
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Emma
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Emilia
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The Turning Point Adds Depth and Dance to Oscar Favorite
The Turning Point blends stories around Baryshnikov and Browne with ballet sequences by the American Ballet Theater. It explores gender roles while delivering a serious, uplifting cinematic experience and high Oscar hopes.
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Emilia
Yuri
Laurents
Ross
Nora Kaye
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Deedee
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Choosing the Right Bicycle for You in Spring Shopping
The article guides careful bike selection from dealer quality to fit and components. It warns against impulse buys and recommends checking dealer service, parts, and assembly. It also cites Consumer Reports ratings and suggests local Eastern Iowa outlets and library bike books.
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Consumer Reports
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Waste paper under Parliament examined in 1977 report
Civil Service Minister Charles Morris told the House of Commons that about 200 tons of waste paper were collected from Parliament halls in 1977. The figures come from his parliamentary briefing on waste management.
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London
Civil Service
Charles Morris
House of Commons
Onion halves to prevent windshield snow sticking
A simple home tip suggests rubbing a halved onion on the inside of a car windshield to keep snow from sticking. The method is described as easy and effective for quick clear views in light to moderate snowfall.
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