Word: ire
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...BELFAST, Ire.--Britain offered to withdraw its troops from Belfast's battle-ravaged Lenadoon area Monday if Roman Catholics persuaded Irish Republican Army gunmen...
...Baptists, besides declaring the case an attempt at character defamation, emphatically contend that they are the sole judges of the moral and spiritual qualifications of their ministers. To underscore its ire, the convention has announced that it will send no more chaplains to the Navy until the Government formally recognizes its claim...
...moment at least, Britons were taking it on the chin. For one thing, they have been enjoying the mildest winter in years, so power shortages have not yet raised public ire. For another, the miners' demands for pay increases of up to 25% have considerable public sympathy. Their basic salaries now range from $47 to $78 a week. Moreover, the government had reacted with something less than urgency to threats of a strike, which had been bandied about since summer...
...another travesty of history, Bathsheba is a groupie follower of Little David, a rock singer and harpist. "Play the harp, Little David!" Bathsheba shrieks. "Play on that harp, honey!" Eventually David's prowess with women arouses the ire of Goliath, leader of a motorcycle gang called the Philistines. "Watch out, David!" Bathsheba yells. "You'd better watch out! He runnin' up behind you! He got a club...
Unusual Format. That effort begins each Monday with a reading of the script in Rehearsal Room 4 at NBC's Burbank, Calif., studios. Flip writes about a third of his material himself and sometimes arouses the ire of his writers by heavily editing the rest. While the reading is going on, an assistant sticks tape on the floor to map out the movements. Rehearsals begin on Tuesday. A general runthrough follows on Wednesday, and Thursday is camera-blocking day, when the performers work with camera crews. On Friday at 5 p.m. there is a dress rehearsal, with final taping...