Word: knighting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...assistant TV producer, she manages to discover fresh comic possibilities in herself and her supporting cast. It includes the crusty chief (Edward Asner), the acidulous news writer (Gavin MacLeod), the feline landlady (Cloris Leach-man), the anchor man with the pear-shaped tones and the pea-shaped brain (Ted Knight), plus a gaggle of hilarious performers who have all developed followings of their own. On Mary's shows, nothing is sacred and few things are profane: sex, inflation, urban miseries and small-time office politics are alive and laughing on prime time...
Everywhere, jobs are harder and harder to come by. "When something opens up, we all descend like locusts on the company that's hiring," says Bostonian Judy Knight, who lost her job as a staff producer with Atlantic Records last December. "The company ends up getting the pick of the best." When 100 jobs opened recently for firemen in Los Angeles, 1,000 applicants showed...
...Crimson defense will have to be concerned with the abilities of Scarlet Knight quarterback Bert Kosup today. "He is an excellent athlete," Restic said. "He is a very good runner, handles the offense well, and is very quick...
...plane landed first in Aden, then went north to Jordan and finally to Syria. On board, Flight Engineer Bernard Knight talked the terrorists into returning the $300,000 ransom. "They came to the conclusion that the money was no good to them anyway," he said, apparently because the notes were marked...
...Sandra Knight surrendered her career to marriage, but Nicholson persisted in his. When a doubtful Corey admonished him to "show me some poetry," Jack's reply snapped back in a second: "Maybe, Jeff, you just don't see the poetry I'm showing...