Word: anaheim
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...have already won effective control of the Republican organizations in two counties, including the one that embraces Des Moines. Robertson is not yet an avowed candidate, but he acts like one. Just before the Michigan primary he hit nine cities in that state in three days, besides jetting to Anaheim, Calif., and Dallas for fund-raising events. Though he still heavily stresses social issues such as abortion and school prayer, he has moved beyond them to take stands on all manner of subjects. In foreign affairs, he has revived Ronald Reagan's long-disused description of the Soviet Union...
...Falls flume or the vertigo-inducing Scorpion--all to be found at Busch Gardens in Tampa. Early Christians never found accommodations as plush as the ones at the "21st century Christian campground" of Heritage USA near Fort Mill, S.C. As for the twin fountainheads of theme parks--Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., and the gigantic Walt Disney World outside Orlando--they offer nothing less than a dream of America as it once or never was: a homogenized, turn-of-the-century village propelled into the future by space- age science and the relentless optimism of its founding dreamer...
...theme parks in the U.S. and Japan contributed $1.1 billion to company revenues last year, and the French cousin will be a major new source of income. Company executives expect to draw some 10 million tourists annually, about the same number that visit either the Tokyo or the original Anaheim, Calif., facility...
Even so, Cosell tends to overstate all of his points. He spends nearly half the book detailing the intricacies of NFL rules hat allowed franchises to move from Los Angeles to Anaheim or from Oakland to Los Angeles, or from New York to New Jersey. Even Al Davis' eyes would grow bleary at the site of 150 pages about the history of carpetbagging franchises and how Howard Cosell was among the right-thinking people every time the question came up--no matter which side Howie took...
...Anaheim, Calif., last week, Episcopal Bishop William E. Swing distributed a pastoral letter to counsel the "cautious person" who fears catching AIDS by drinking wine from a common cup. Eating bread was deemed adequate Communion...