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Only in their own journalistic area are they gung-ho at reversing juries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH: The Pulitzer Prizes: Giving and Taking Away | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...between the hawkish marine and the anti-war vet were toned down. The stereotypes, however, are still very heavily drawn: the ultra-macho Dern, whose buddies' idea of a perfect party for him is "a side of beef and a case of Jack Daniels," is totally insensitive in bed, gung-ho about the war, and outraged when his wife decides to go to work (as a volunteer in the V.A. hospital) after he is shipped overseas. Sultry characters abound, from the wives at the Marine base who are more interested in Little League results than the problems facing the vets...

Author: By Bob Grady, | Title: 'Nam Goes to the Movies | 4/6/1978 | See Source »

...that the mesmerizing honeymoon between Cambridge hoop fans and their gung-ho, energetic, "you've gotta believe" messiah is over, the major question becomes, can Francis X. McLaughlin succeed where others have failed and build a winning program...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: 1977-78: Onward and Upward With Coach Mac | 3/15/1978 | See Source »

...Gung-Ho...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen Elect Mulvihill, Beling Co-Captains for Next Season | 3/10/1978 | See Source »

...want to change the wrestlers' attitudes," Mulvihill said. "In tournaments like the Easterns, against all those powers like Lehigh and Syracuse, kids get psyched out by big names. We want gung-ho people," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Matmen Elect Mulvihill, Beling Co-Captains for Next Season | 3/10/1978 | See Source »

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