Word: peeling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Peeling Off. The Administration has ruled out any abrupt relaxation of Phase IV's rules. Instead, COLC Director John Dunlop will preside over a lingering phaseout, during which controls will be selectively lifted on an industry-by-industry basis. More than 70 industries and companies have so far asked for exemptions, using, says Dunlop, "every conceivable argument that the mind of man can devise." At first, Dunlop and others emphasized granting exemptions when industry leaders promised reasonable price stability in exchange. Now the Administration hope is that by allowing prices to rise, the COLC will encourage companies to expand...
...Hospital. 1971. Black comedy in a New York hospital with George C. Scott and Diana Rigg (Emma Peel from "The Avengers"). CH.5. 8:30 p.m. Color...
Died. Don Francisco, 82, a dynamic adman whose work for the California Fruit Growers Exchange (now Sunkist Growers) in the 1920s helped peel the ornamental character from the orange and place it on American breakfast tables as a daily necessity; of cancer; in Amagansett...
...card. The regular supporting players (Richard Shull, Robert Moore) are all truly supportive and like its model, the show is blessedly intelligent. It's still pretty lightweight work for the very talented Diana Rigg, whose roles have ranged from Lady Macbeth at the Old Vic to Mrs. Emma Peel of the Avengers TV series. But as long as the splendid Miss Rigg wants to while away a bit of her time whirling gracefully through a (highly remunerative) American TV series, She's welcome...
Consequently I look better." But her famous self-confidence vanishes for just a moment. Perhaps thinking of that once failed film career, she says, "There's always a surprise. I keep looking for that banana peel...