Word: brightness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...outlook for the 'Cliffe still seems bright to Coach Corey Wynn, who said yesterday the loss has merely rounded out what has so far been a successful season. Commenting on the racquetwomen's 4-2 record, Wynn expressed confidence in the team's overall potential. "The desire and the enthusiasm are there: this year's team is a very talented group," he said...
...promised to double Lange's salary, to $200,000, and give her a series of spots on Today if she would stay. She would. Meanwhile, the Pauley negotiations had been sidetracked. When they resumed, Pauley, who now makes $55,000 -scarcely a year after leaving Indianapolis for the bright studio lights of Chicago's WMAQ-TV-did not do too badly. Money, she insisted, was "irrelevant. I don't think I've been in this business long enough to worry about money." Not everyone believed that, least of all Ralph Mann, the sharp-penciled lawyer...
...came up with a six-figure package that may not make her as rich as Walters, but certainly would give her a good shove toward that goal. Pauley accepted, and the network announced that she would take up her duties Oct. 11. Tom Brokaw was elated: "She's bright and enterprising and engaging, and she just happens to be pretty." Barbara Walters was gracious: "It's unfair to be called the next Barbara Walters. I hope she'll be herself." Jane Pauley was. Said she: "I'm going to Indianapolis to install my two cats with...
...should have taken it to a psychiatrist instead of a publisher." Fortunately, she did not. For if Atwood's last novel, Surfacing, was her basic black dress of a novel - trim, taut and meticulously crafted - then Lady Oracle is successful motley, a striking work made out of bright patches with all the crooked seams showing...
ROLL UP YOUR SLEEVE AMERICA, says the U.S. Public Health Service's bright new slogan. Yet as the nation's highly touted program against swine flu began last week, most Americans who wanted to take the slogan's advice stood only to get a cold shoulder. Despite the Ford Administration's original vow to vaccinate 200 million Americans against the dread virus-a form of which possibly caused some half-million deaths in the U.S. alone during the 1918-19 influenza pandemic-only a few health centers round the country were ready to give the shots...