Word: carsons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...they have particularly venerated Blue Lake in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. For them, Blue Lake is roughly analogous to Catholicism's Vatican or Judaism's Zion. But the tribe has owned neither land nor lake since 1906, when Teddy Roosevelt took them over as part of Carson National Forest. Although the House of Representatives has passed legislation in the past two years to right the old wrong, the measure has always been killed in the Senate Interior Committee...
...Woman of the Year? The idea is enticing. May I suggest two for nomination: Margaret Mead and Rachel Carson...
...first, a 1968 morning show, was canceled after ten money-losing months. The second, at midevening, lasted four months. Then, last December, Cavett was given one last shot-in late-night competition with NBC's Johnny Carson and CBS's Merv Griffin. That seemed like a more logical hour for Cavett's sophisticated approach, but many of ABC's affiliated stations undermined the network on the assumption that more advertising dollars were to be had by running old movies. Some 30 outlets declined to carry the Cavett show at all; many stations that did (including those...
...short, boyish despite graying sideburns, and dresses with dash. His hands constantly go to his receding hairline. As he steps away from the pulpit of a synagogue in Queens (because it is "too formal"), in order to address his audience from the aisle, he looks like a misplaced Johnny Carson...
...Leroy, are one and the same-Clerow ("Flip") Wilson, 36, America's fastest-rising comedian, black or white. Not so long ago, Flip was scratching something like $15 a night out of low-rent nightclubs along the Eastern seaboard. Then he made a one-night stand on Johnny Carson's Tonight Show. The stocky, moon-faced comic became-quite literally-a star overnight. Now his own NBC-TV variety hour, The Flip Wilson Show, is the most successful new hour in an otherwise dismal fall season...