Word: admitting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...television season is still two weeks off but CBS is jumping the gun with BEACON HILL (Tuesday, 10 p.m. E.D.T.). The network does not merely admit that the series is based on Upstairs, Downstairs; it is positively insistent on the point. That is a sensible policy, since it is doubtful if the uninstructed viewer could perceive any connection between the engaging PBS bundle from Britain and its vulgar American cousin...
...Finley's handling of players is controversial, the rate at which he eats up managers is positively incredible?12 in 15 years. "I'm not one of these guys who's afraid to admit a mistake," Finley says. "I've gotten rid of so many because they weren't worth a damn...
...always been a good family man-even his most unrelenting enemies would admit that-and so his wife Josephine began to fret when he did not return home as planned last Wednesday after lunch. At 10 p.m., when he still had not shown up, she nervously called in some friends to keep her company. At 8 a.m. on Thursday, the family asked the police to look for him. They found his car, a dark green 1974 Pontiac Grand Ville hardtop, in the parking lot outside the fashionable Machus Red Fox Restaurant in Bloomfield Township, 15 miles northwest of Detroit...
...week's end physicians recommended that Mrs. Perón limit her activities in order to speed up recovery from a bout of the flu. Some Argentines suspected, however, that the President's medical problems were more serious than her doctors would admit. Speaking to a crowd of 3,500 Perónist women on the day of López Rega's departure, she gripped the microphones until her knuckles whitened and ominously declared: "Do not forget General Perón, who gave his life in pursuit of national unity even as I am doing...
...during which he walks into walls, falls over couches, and generally mutilates himself in a (vain) attempt to make someone, anyone laugh. But Jean Hagen is the most annoying of all, doing a pale imitation of Judy Holliday as a shrill, dumb blonde, a silent star who refuses to admit she wasn't cut out for the sound...