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Meanwhile, the football team's top recruits face a different prospect--they'll all have to wait at least a year before getting their chance in the limelight. But although all of the Yardlings will be placed on a separate freshman squad, last year's recruiting holds promise for the future at The Stadium...
Meanwhile, the football team's top recruits face a different prospect--they'll all have to wait at least a year before getting their chance in the limelight. But although all of the Yardlings will be placed on a separate freshman squad, last year's recruiting holds promise for the future at The Stadium...
...routinely introduced to audiences as a friend of the President's. In 1980 Falwell lined up Moral Majority behind the candidate, and Reagan agreed with the Fundamentalist positions on such issues as school prayer and abortion. When Reagan visited Liberty University in October 1980, Falwell basked in the limelight. Last February, when the President turned down an invitation to address the National Religious Broadcasters in Washington, the organization turned to Falwell. After he called the White House, both Reagan and George Bush agreed to speak...
...early 1970s, he dropped that of the limelight, for awhile, slowly building his near bankrupt company back into prominence. By undercutting and innovating, he started to win contracts with the military...
Iacocca's tough-guy face and intense, you-gotta-believe-me manner are not supposed to work well on the cool medium. Perhaps Americans permitted him to confound the rules because he seemed like almost no one else in the limelight: he is, after all, the apotheosis of the regular guy. To a viewing public ordinarily soothed and stroked by carefully inoffensive spokesmen, Iacocca's bluntness was electrifying. In addition, of course, there has been the sheer quantity of exposure over the past five years. In all, Iacocca's 30-second spots have reached 97% of American households an average...