Word: appealing
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...Guzzling Dinosaur. Since November, the man with the best chance of winning has seemed to be George Wilcken Romney, 59. Exploiting that considerable appeal, he has adopted as the motto for a newsletter published by his supporters: "Winning is the name of the game...
...beyond the barbed wire surrounding their hotel, one of them to the Al Mansoura detention camp in hopes of interviewing political prisoners. The prisoners jeered wildly, refused to be interviewed. Instead of fact-finding, the mission then decided to make a videotape appearance on the government television station to appeal for order and cooperation...
...convicted under a new federal law that makes card burning punishable by as much as five years' imprisonment. U.S. Judge Harold R. Tyler Jr. suspended Miller's three-year sentence on condition, among other things, that he get a new draft card. Even after he lost an appeal and the Supreme Court refused to review the case (TIME, Feb. 24), Miller refused to get a card. Two weeks ago, he joined an anti-war demonstration at selective service headquarters in Washington, sat in the front doorway and blocked traffic until police carried him away. Before the show...
Ampex also demonstrated a new $110,000 VTR that should have particular appeal to TV sports buffs. By recording on large metal disks rather than reels of magnetic tape, the machine will permit the first "instant replays" in color. As if that were not enough, it will allow action to be run forward and in reverse in both fast and slow motion...
...importance of style: The new reformation starts by nailing bold theses to the Cathedral door--with flash bulbs and cameras ready to record the scene. Demands are made suddenly, dramatically, publicly. Instead of working within organizations and through channels and by consultation, the appeal is directly to the mass public. Thus it is necessary to get the attention of the press and TV. Violation of rules and the law is one quick way of doing this. It is a lever that can be pulled to get instant attention. Advertising techniques come to the campus in the service of prophecy...