Word: clicks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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There had been a detectable coolness between Ford and Carter, even between Ford and Nixon. Suddenly Carter pulled on his beige cardigan sweater. Ford stood up in shirt sleeves. Nixon joined them in his blue suit. As a White House photographer began to click away, Nixon ran interference with self-deprecating one-liners: "They don't want pictures with...
PATERNITY'S story line is an intriguing one--Reynolds plays Buddy Evans, the manager of Madison Square Garden and the most eligible bachelor in all of New York, according to one of his former flingees. Wine and women flow with his every move, his employees click their heels at his snap of a finger and businessmen who try to deal with him are left on the sidelines. He even gets to play basketball with his lawyer's kid on the Garden floor. But something is missing from Buddy the bon vivant's life...
...plan is plainly designed to quicken the interest of fans and make turnstiles click faster. Exults Mick McHugh, a rabid Seattle Mariners fan whose team was 14% games out of first place: "It's like a guy on death row, and all of a sudden they say, 'We're gonna commute your sentence.' It's a new lease on life." Adds Manager Bill Virdon, whose Astros were mired in third place after winning their division last year: "Every city has a chance to get back into baseball fresh. And a fresh start is what everybody...
Gordon luckily seems to have realized that the serious stuff just doesn't click, and as soon as Gielgud is dispatched, Moore is back in the bottle again, right up until the decidely happy ending. The saved-by-the-bell wedding ending recalls The Graduate, except this is unequivocably happy. The Graduate rejected the Establishment, Arthur embraces it. Ban and Elaine rode off in a public bus, Arthur and Linda scoot off in a chauffeur-driven Rolls, gleefully content with their $700 million nest...
...known for his beasts. She was known for her beauty. And things just seemed to click when Wildlife Photographer and Author (The End of the Game) Peter Beard, 43, and Model Cheryl Tiegs, 33, whose sun-scrubbed looks have become a fixture on magazine covers, were thrown together on an African television safari in 1978. Last week at Long Island's Montauk Community Church, they were married. Tiegs' jungle jaunt had also turned her into an elephant aficionado, and at the wedding reception, held beneath a vast white tent on the rugged cliffs of Montauk, it was evident...