Word: colorful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...materials from which the President will choose his winter wardrobe, there will be none of the plaids, brightly striped shirts and rainbow-hued ties that Ford favors. Instead he will be urged to choose solid shades or conservative stripes in his suits and shirts, quietly striped or solid-color ties, and jackets with a conventional single vent. Rosenthal's success in the remaking of a President is far from assured. According to Betty Ford, her roommate never throws anything out. Recently, when White House Photographer David Kennerly kidded him for wearing a jacket with lapels wide enough to take...
...both Spain and Algeria, Hassan had asked for 350,000 volunteers to cross the frontier, armed only with the Koran. By the end of the week, 700,000, including 70,000 women, had signed up for what Moroccan newspapers had dubbed "the Green March" (after Islam's traditional color). Doctors were still giving physical examinations to decide who was up to the arduous 15-day, 60-mile trek across a land as desolate as the moon, where temperatures at this time of year can climb as high as 113° at midday and fall to 41° at night...
...National Geographic Society and Wolper Productions, created by Irwin Rosten and narrated by Actor E.G. Marshall, the hour-long film is entitled, naturally enough, The Incredible Machine. It uses microscopy, X rays and telescopic lenses tiny enough to penetrate the body's innermost recesses to capture the color, texture and activities of the heart, blood vessels, middle ear, lungs, bones and 'joints...
...turns out to be neither-just a misquote which, Truffaut states politely, "will no longer appear." Every Man for Himself and God Against All does recall Truffaut in the same way that a color-by-the-numbers painting recalls Cézanne. Based on the history of a young man who appeared in the Germany of the 1820s with no memory and no experience of the world, the movie is a clanking exposition of a theme Truffaut himself explored in The Wild Child (1970). Truffaut's film was full of compassion and intelligence, a scrupulous study of freedom...
Berman and her supporters have run through the streets of Cambridge distributing campaign literature to somewhat befuddled pedestrians; cars equipped with loudspeakers have cruised the same streets incessantly for several days, urging Cambridge citizens to register to vote; large, two-color posters, widely distributed throughout the city by supporters of the slate of candidates endorsed by Cambridge Convention '75 implore voters not to "sit this...