Word: highlight
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...BEARD's charges have backfired. An anti-Sasser commercial featuring the antics of a wind-up mouse called "Flippin Jimmy" designed to highlight the Senator's alleged woffling on the issues, raised doubts as to Beard's seriousness and drew threats of a lawsuit from Sasser. A subsequent advertisement featured an actor portraying Fidel Castro lighting a cigar with a $100 bill and saying. "Thanks, Senor Sasser," referring to the Democrat's vote for a bill to extend U.S. aid to international development banks. Later to draw attention to Sasser's vote against a Constitutional amendment banning abortion, the Beard...
...CUISINE never was the main attraction of the Lowell House dining hall, what with the quivering green jello and the baked fish you could smell at M-entryway 100 yards away. But now the lunchroom has a new highlight to rival its glorious chandelier. The Lowell House bells have come to the dining hall, and with a vengeance...
...friendliness and unity of the area came out last week when Clara Vecchiarella closed Gus's Meat Market after 70 years in business. Residents and merchants gathered at her shop, bringing food, music and gifts. The event's highlight came when Vellucci delivered a nostalgic oration, reminiscing about how he bought food at the shop when he was a young...
...with unyielding resistance to Soviet expansionism. Touring Europe two weeks ago, the President waved the olive branch so heavily that he stirred talk of a "new Reagan"-flexible, centrist and eager to negotiate. But last week, almost on the eve of new U.S.-Soviet disarmament talks, he decided to highlight the other aspect of his strategy. The old Reagan abruptly reappeared, rattling the arrows...
...highlight of the series will be a debate between Sen. Edward M. Kennedy has established himself in the past year as one of the leading national spokesmen for such a proposal...