Word: highlight
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Stevenson through Bartlett and Alsop. Most of the evidence was to the contrary. What had probably happened was that some other New Frontiersmen, knowing of the President's lack of deep affection for Adlai, had felt free to knock him. What the whole controversy really did was to highlight the huge personal and philosophical differences between Kennedy and Stevenson. "We seem to be living in an era," said Stevenson last week, "when anyone who is for war is a hero and anyone who is for peace is a bum." This was the sort of slapdash accusation from which Stevenson...
...highlight of the game came at the end of the final period, when Colby's left defenseman Bob McBride elbowed Kinasewich, who dropped his gloves and slugged him back...
Although Dunster scared league-leading Leverett in the highlight of last week's action, the House Football League is rapidly turning into a two-team runaway. Both Leverett and Eliot picked up two wins during the week to remain far ahead of the scrambling pack...
...Author Carson's oversimplifications and downright errors only serve to highlight a question that has bothered many Americans: Just how dangerous are insecticides? Experts of the Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Public Health Service readily admit that some of them are extremely poisonous to humans as well as to insects and other pests. Parathion. an organic phosphate used against mites and other highly resistant insects, is so deadly that men who spray it must wear respirators and protective clothing...
...Music. Highlight of Liston's day is his public afternoon workout−as smoothly organized as a Broadway musical. The air is heavy with tension and dank with sweat; fans jam the 100-seat outdoor bleachers (at $1 a seat), and rock 'n' roll blares from a portable phonograph. Precisely at 2:30 p.m., Liston announces his arrival with an electrifying rat-a-tat on the lightweight "speed bag." He begins to shadowbox, sliding lithely about the ring, huge fists darting out at imaginary opponents. "Time!" calls a handler, and Liston begins to whale away in earnest...