Word: highlight
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Private Slovik, for example, ABC ran The Hanged Man. It was a tidy western-like many of these films a pilot for a possible series-about a sometime hired gun trying to reform himself by helping out the widows and orphans he had formerly oppressed. The picture's highlight was a hellishly ingenious finale in which the hero walked down the heavy into a steamy, bubbling silver smelter...
...Solidify the President's hard-core support and play on the more general public fear of forcibly removing any President from office. This is being done through a public relations campaign designed to highlight the President's achievements in office and the sanctity of the presidency itself. At the same time the effort seeks to obfuscate and obscure Nixon's own Watergate role and portray impeachment as a partisan movement spearheaded by political enemies. At a minimum, the aim is to build enough pressure on normally friendly Senators to prevent conviction on any House-approved impeachment charge...
...first I just tolled round the house doing chores, watching soap operas, and growing lonesome. I found myself waiting for Sandy to come home as the highlight of the day. There was a dependency starting to build...
...work, the four might just as well have been Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, Cécile Chaminade and Joan Baez. Actually, they were a committee from the Central Philharmonic Society of the People's Republic of China, perhaps the country's foremost composer. The event was the highlight of the Philadelphia's tour of China, the first such by an American orchestra. The moment is now recalled by a new RCA LP recorded back home...
...changes when Princeton comes to town on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers boast a few nationally ranked swimmers of their own and lead the Eastern League with a 4-0 record. They have a freshman freestyler whose battle with Tetlow in the long distance events should provide the meet's highlight. Not only do the Tiger swimmers excel; the Princeton diving program is rated one of the country's best...