Word: saturday
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Saturday and Sunday, clashes broke out between police and demonstrators with hundreds arrested, several injuries and one death reported by news organizations and witnesses. The government has issued no official toll...
...Saturday, the Crimson took on the 21st-ranked team in the country, Harvey Mudd, which was out to prove that any California team can whip the best teams from the East...
...technique has entered a region some thought sacrosanct. It is the centerpiece of two network prime-time news shows: NBC's Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (which drew good ratings in three outings in late summer and will return for three more this season) and the just-introduced Saturday Night with Connie Chung, on which Jones appeared...
...network magazine shows highlight the problem. Both are treading gingerly with their re-creations. At the opening of Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, a correspondent notes, "When re-creations are used, we have carefully documented every important detail and have clearly identified the re-creations." The producers of Saturday Night with Connie Chung point out that their re-enactments must adhere to strict CBS News standards -- which means that all dialogue is taken from documented sources...
...Saturday Night with Connie Chung is at least less tacky. Its story on civil rights leader Johns glided smoothly between interviews with real-life colleagues and re-enacted scenes from his life. Forthcoming episodes will use re-creations to focus on such issues as AIDS, abortion and capital punishment. Chung has asserted that her show's re-creations stand apart from those on other programs. "Ours," she says, "will be of motion-picture quality...