Word: propeller
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...good music, scene-stealing music, and that's the danger. Hunter runs the risk of losing his movie to the music, of letting the Streetchoir produce the effects. Not only does he escape the danger, he uses the music--not its tone so much as its existence--to propel Desire further into Romance...
Captain Dale Dover came through with a three-point play in the final 31 seconds and 6-8 center George Yates tipped in a year high 24 points to propel the Harvard freshman basketball team over Dartmouth, 60-56, last Tuesday...
...Western podiums, is no less a dynamic charmer than Mehta. A favorite of young people, he sports a Beatle hairdo and a free-swinging style in the manner of Leonard Bernstein. Sometimes he indulges his expressive stick technique to paint panels of sheer sound, but he can also propel vibrant, vivacious performances as notable for their substance as for their sheen...
...mastering radio. He had misfired on his first guest shots in the mid-'30s. "I tried to do a relaxed, slow format like Jack Benny," he says, "but it wasn't right for me." Slowly, he evolved the technique of the trip-hammer monologue that was to propel him to the top of the Hoo-peratings. On his premiere in 1938, he opened: "How do you do, ladies and gentlemen. This is Bob Hope." That was followed by a single laugh from a stooge in the studio. "Not yet, Charlie," said Bob, "but don't leave!" Later...
Richardson's order will propel the Bureau's chief efforts into specialized areas such as fair housing and mental health, she said...