Word: howards
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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These women will get high-level help from the wives and daughters of powerful politicians. The feminist crusade has lately recruited many of them, and they were at Houston in large numbers. Cynthia Baker, Daughter of Senate Minority Leader Howard Baker, was a delegate at large; Cecilia Apodaca, wife of the Governor, was a delegate from New Mexico; the West Vir ginia delegation included Sharon Rockefeller, the Governor's wife. At Houston, Helen Milliken, wife of Michigan's Governor, declared herself "a newly proclaimed feminist?I used to think it was a bad notion...
Some fear that TV's pervasive presence at such events can be dangerous. The anchorpersons played their roles discreetly enough this time, but suppose, say, that ABC had dispatched Howard Cosell to interview Sadat at a delicate moment ("Now, Mr. President, in your fortuitous peregrinations . . .") or that CBS had sent the prosecutorial Mike Wallace ("Do you really expect us to believe . . ."). Television has a hazardous appetite for the dramatic, a way of demanding more and more, of propelling events with its own requirements for momentum. It can also, quite simply, falsify reality. Indeed it has frequently done so; film...
...domination. Among the best: the Houston Oilers' Billy ("White Shoes") Johnson (5 ft. 9 in., 170 Ibs.) of the end-zone victory dance, scooting past Chicago Bear defenders, then performing the N.F.L.'s first dwarf dunk-a triumphant spike over the goal posts. The Baltimore Colts' Howard Stevens (5 ft. 5 in., 162 Ibs. and the smallest man in the N.F.L.), the Nureyev of the sidelines, dancing beyond the grasp of lumbering would-be tacklers. The Atlanta Falcons' Rolland Lawrence (5 ft. 9¾ in., 178 Ibs.), a hawk masquerading as a defensive back, swooping...
...university will not fund the paper unless Howard Zinn, faculty advisor to "the exposure," pledges to examine each issue of the paper before publication and edit libelous statements, Gary S. Abrams, an "exposure" staff member, said yesterday...
...Timothy Johnson, clinical instructor in Medicine and editor of the newsletter of the School of Public Health, was one of ten recipients of the Howard W. Blakeslee Award from the American Heart Association (AHA) in Miami yesterday...