Word: retractment
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...hastening NBC projections. Somewhere along the way, however, caution failed to thwart competitiveness. When Sheehan learned that CBS had awarded Pennsylvania to Carter, he phoned an ABC analyst and said, "CBS just called Pennsylvania and it looks good." CBS's early boldness eventually backfired; the network had to retract a projection of a Carter win in Oregon. Said NBC Executive Producer Gordon Manning: "The name of the game is still to call the winners...
...bottom of the first page of the Playbill it says, "The Kennedy Center--Xerox Corporation American Bicentennial Production." I still don't know what that means, but if it means that we have 1976 to thank for bringing this show to Boston, then I'd be willing to retract all the bad things I've said so far about the Bicentennial...
Leroy J. Martinez, who had been displaced as president of the cabinet at a meeting last Friday, wrote, "I would like to retract these statements which I made in anger...
Somewhere in the mind of the author exists a justification for the notion that the present ministry represents the "Fall of Vatican II." If justice existed and superficial analysis were avoided, then the author would have to retract his notions. Before condeming our Harvard Catholic community to the pre-1960 era, we suggest that the author carefully examine the Vatican II documents and the diverse activities of the present Catholic Student Center. Perhaps then, the Resurrected Truth would be recognized. Brian Fallon '76 President of H-R Catholic Student Center Donna Frovenzano '77 Steve Brady '77 Thierry Porte...
...served for four years as Israel's Chief of Staff-but not with Cabinet Ministers. Some of them have first heard of Rabin decisions affecting their departments on radio news broadcasts. Time and again he has announced a policy decision and then been forced by angry colleagues to retract or compromise...