Word: overheads
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Lovett, Army Secretary Frank Pace and J.C.S. Chairman General Omar Bradley. Then, defying all laws of political gravity, Harry Truman took Ike on a personally conducted tour of the refurbished White House, finally saw him out the south door, while Margaret and Bess watched smilingly from the Truman balcony overhead...
...independent Los Angeles studio. Because Lucille was "dead" without an audience, a side wall of the studio was knocked out to make a street entrance, and seats installed for an audience of 300. When a show is ready for the cameras, the audience laughter is picked up on overhead microphones and used in the final print...
...stand in Tel Aviv and snapped salutes to Israel's triumvirate: stocky Acting President Joseph Sprinzak, shockheaded Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion, and 35-year-old Yigal Yadin, army chief of staff. In their wake rattled 42 U.S.-built Sherman tanks and 60 British-built half-tracks, while overhead flew three Flying Fortresses and squadrons of Spitfires, Mosquitos and Da-iotas. (Only four years ago, Jerusalem's one mortar had been rushed from danger point to danger point, to deceive Jordan's Arab Legion...
...days for $500,000, is one of a new rash of low-cost pictures (Confidence Girl, the Captive City, The Narrow Margin) known in the trade as "cheapies." Most cheapies are made by independent producers who can cut corners because, unlike a big studio, they have no overhead and no expensive stars under contract. Sometimes they concentrate on a good story and often they get a look of reality by shooting against actual backgrounds...
Until the Crimson attack began functioning late in the second period the visitors' victory chances looked as block as the gray sky overhead...