Word: erful
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sweet land of lib-er...
...firm faith in the adaptive strength of U.S. institutions, deriving from the populism of his Texas up bringing. In his memorable opening show of the season, "An Essay on Watergate," he recalled a high school teach er telling him, "There is no sight more beautiful in the world than a people governing." Moyers went on to trace his growing realization, gained during his Washington years, that in politics "high ideals compete ... all the time with the grubby demons of human nature, usually in the same personality." He concluded, proudly, that though it was a near thing, American ideals and institutions...
...Stade and Whitlock, o'er students they range...
...enough that Temple (4-2) has a strong squad with its usual 6 ft. 10 in. 'er, center Joe Newman, and hot-shooting shrimps from local high schools Ricky Trudeau, John Kneib and Kevin Washington. They also have the fortune of playing in the Palestra. Everyone within a 200-mile radius of Philly knows that the only time a Big Five team (Temple, Villanova, LaSalle, St. Joseph's and Penn) drops one in the Palestra, it's only to a rival Philadelphia team...
...first close-up look at the giant planet Jupiter. After penetrating intense radiation belts that pack radiation dosages at least 1,000 times the level regarded as lethal for humans, Pioneer passed just 81,000 miles above the multicolored Jovian cloud tops, took color pictures, gathered oth er data and then was hurled by the enormous gravitational pull of the sun's larg est planet onto a course that will eventually carry it out of the solar sys tem, toward the stars - the first object from earth ever to embark on such a cosmic odyssey...