Word: eye
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...about then a fictional replay of the Nixon tragedy-Washington: Behind Closed Doors- was holding 50 million Americans in front of their TV screens. The best line of the day came out of this electronic novel. Andy Griffith, playing a retiring President patterned on Lyndon Johnson, cast a wise eye on Jason Robards, the fictional Nixon, and advised, "It's plenty hard to lose the affection and trust of those people. But let me tell you something, lose it once by God you never get it back...
...weeks the American Bankers Association in Washington has been swamped with irate letters and phone calls from members. Their gripe: Bert Lance's flamboyant ways have given the business a black eye, and could subject it to far more intense Government scrutiny than now exists. Said ABA Spokesman Edward Smith: "The practices Lance is supposed to have followed cannot be considered normal or widespread. They just aren't tolerated in most banks...
...Life Idi Amin Dada had gone into a coma following surgery-at the hands of a Soviet doctor-for an undisclosed ailment. "It looks serious," said an aide. But as with so many other dramatic moments in Amin's life, there was less here than met the eye. The operation, it turned out, apparently lasted all of three minutes and was for the removal of a swelling on the lower part of his neck. At week's end there was no more talk of comas, and Big Daddy was said to be recovering very nicely, thank...
...crowded tour bus with "Gay Head Sightseeing Tours" emblazoned in bright blue on its side parks in front of the Gay Head cliffs, spewing out tourists who have come to eye the rapidly eroding clay cliffs and to peer at one of the few towns in the Notheast with a predominantly Indian population...
Coach Ford's squad opens early, perhaps too early, against a reportedly strong Columbia team in New York September 17. Although Ford has his eye out for a couple of freshmen to help fill in the gaps, he will not even get a look at the new players until a few days before the Columbia game...