Word: icing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Suggested Situations. The original, beautifully simple Candid Camera needed such contrivance and coyness like a hole in the lens, and when Funt screens his reliable, inspired shots of women trying on hats or children slurping ice cream, the show still is almost as delightful as Godfrey's guffaws would suggest. So far. benign Big Brother Funt has not run out of situations to exploit, although only 10% of his film footage ever proves usable. Most of it is too dull, and much too embarrassing to be shown. "We get a large number of suggestions." says he, "that reveal...
...Domestic failings have sapped our strength, and yet the Republican leadership remains "frozen in the ice its own indifference," and the G.O.P. candidate claims that "we've over had it so good." Unemployment is high; half our steel capacity is unused. Nixon has fought against a minimum wage of $1.25 an hour, adequate periodical care for the aged, and aid for education...
...campaign seeks strength in the myth of F.D.R. Never a speech goes by without a quote. "In 1986," John Kennedy says, "Franklin Roosevelt said. "Thus generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny'." And repeatedly the Senator speaks in Roosevelt's language--of "a government frozen in the ice of its own indifference," or of "setting before the American people the unfinished business of our society...
From the beginning of the final period, Lou Williams and Nate were hard-pressed to stop a Andover attack. Finally, Keith Chiappa broke the ice with a penalty kick at 12:05 and the Crimson had a 2-1 lead...
Cold and colorless as a block of ice, the Yankee organization for years had not only a way of achieving success but of accepting it as its due. In 1947 Manager Bucky Harris won the American League pennant and the World Series; the next year the Yankees were squeezed out in the season's last week-and Harris was swiftly fired. At that point, to the utter astonishment of all, the Yankees made a move that seemed as though General Motors had been delivered into the hands of a Keystone Cop. As their new manager, the Yankees chose baseball...