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<text id=91TT1532>
<title>
July 08, 1991: Amazing Comebacks
</title>
<history>
TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1991
July 08, 1991 Who Are We?
</history>
<article>
<source>Time Magazine</source>
<hdr>
GRAPEVINE, Page 9
Amazing Comebacks
</hdr><body>
<p>By David Ellis/Reported by Sidney Urquhart
</p>
<p> All in the Family.
</p>
<p> Surrounded by mind-numbing network fare, the revival of
Archie Bunker's antics has scored high in the ratings.
</p>
<p> Newark.
</p>
<p> A national survey proclaimed the poor man's Philadelphia
as "most livable city" in the U.S.
</p>
<p> St. Petersburg, U.S.S.R.
</p>
<p> If the townspeople have their way, the name returns for
the first time since 1914.
</p>
<p> Saddam Hussein.
</p>
<p> Mr. Worse Than Hitler, 1990, is sitting pretty in Baghdad.
Who won the war, anyway?
</p>
<p> Goatees.
</p>
<p> Maynard G. Krebs' 1950s beatnik look is once again a sign
of absolute cool.
</p>
<p> Video Discs.
</p>
<p> After doing time with Betamax on technology's skid row,
the CD's first cousin is enjoying a sales boom.
</p>
<p> Rayon.
</p>
<p> Once dismissed as sleaze pretending to be silk, the slinky
synthetic is coming on strong in the latest collections.
</p>
<p> Wisdom Teeth.
</p>
<p> Have the maligned molars taken a bum rap all these years?
Now many dentists are leaving them unpulled.
</p>
<p> John Connally.
</p>
<p> The former Texas Governor got Big Rich, then went Big
Broke. Now he's back as head of the state's task force on
revenue.
</p>
</body></article>
</text>