Word: cues
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Wearing TV blue but no makeup, Carolina-tanned Billy Graham was bringing down the third-act curtain on the first live U.S. telecast of his New York Crusade. But as Billy continued his "invitation" ("just get up quickly and come right on down"), he was drowned out in a cue mixup by a "special announcer" plugging a Graham book and unctuously imploring viewers to "let us know if Dr. Graham has been a blessing to you." That night Billy went back to his hotel depressed and discouraged. Besides the technical mixup, he had been "nervous and bothered by the camera...
...creation of the ideal girl of Fitzgerald's generation. And TV's John .Cassavetes made a winning Dexter, "unconsciously dictated to by his winter dreams" of glittery things. Fitzgerald said Judy always "looked as if she wanted to be kissed," and TV took that as a cue, produced some of the longest kisses ever to singe the home screen...
...cue, both Houses of the Soviet Parliament voted (1,347 to 0) to ask the U.S. Congress and the British Parliament to set up a joint committee to seek ways to ban all nuclear tests immediately...
...rental). "Straight through, and this time it will be very good," said Conductor Allers, and then he pounded out the famous score on a battered concert grand. Sight-reading their roles, the singers followed him with voices that were strong, skilled and supple. Allers lifted an occasional finger to cue a singer, threw out an occasional comment ("We all know we can sing very loud; now let's see if we can put it together''). At the last chords, they were five minutes over their scheduled time. "Late as usual," said Franz Allers, as everyone started...
Taking his cue from U.S. experiments, Strauss wants the new German army to be small, highly trained "pentomic" groups, geared to operate independently in the event of atomic war. Concurrently, Defense Minister Strauss plans to form a highly organized and well-armed "militia" army which will eventually be bigger than West Germany's NATO force but committed to "home defense" only...