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Unlike This Morning's hectic newsroom set, which clashes oddly with the scene it leads into, the laid-back living room of Good Morning America, NBC's expanded Today used approximately the same cast on the same set. The only visible change last week was the less than exuberant mood of Co-Anchor Bryant Gumbel. Though he was given additional pay for having to rise at 4:30 a.m., Gumbel told TIME: "I don't think anybody in his right mind would choose to get up earlier and work more. But I was not going...
...Weinberger, who in recent months has openly criticized Haig's policies on everything from the repayment of delinquent Polish debts to the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, with no attempt by the President to quiet him. The intense, high-strung Haig was worried constantly, and with reason, that the laid-back Californians had far easier and more intimate access to Reagan than he ever would...
...women's decision to play as a club and not apply for varsity team status has created a laid-back atmosphere and produced a spirit of camraderie. Informal practices are held three times a week, and on Thursdays and at all matches beer flows freely...
...West Frostproof, but there are only two towns of note in Polk County. Both happen to be the Spring Training bases for major league ballclubs, however, so over the years the Red Sox (Winter Haven) Tigers (Lakeland) Spring series has developed into a rivalry--albeit one of the most laid-back rivalries in the history of sports. Actually, nobody cares who wins except for a few Detroit sportswriters looking for an angle and the actual residents of Polk County, but both teams promise to be interesting this year and if you have time for just one ballgame, this should...
...called a default on the Polish loans. But he cannot be sure that his advantage will hold. While Reagan has been listening to Haig on policy, the Secretary of State never will have the kind of intimacy with the President enjoyed by Weinberger, an amiable, laid-back Californian who has been close to Reagan since he drew up budgets for the Governor of the Golden State in the 1960s...