Word: slow
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Change will come ever so slow in men's sports for the sheer weight of inertia is overwhelming. But women's sports are hopefully still in a formative stage and will be responsive to insightful and intelligent leadership...
...hear what Frost decides on May 4 when the first of the four 90-minute David-and-Dick shows is aired. Chatting about the interviews on WNEW-TV'S Friends of . . . show, Frost, 37, recalled how he informed Nixon that he wanted the shows to appear before the slow summer TV season. Referring to his farewell speech, Nixon said jocularly: "We got a hell of an audience on August 9, 1974." To ensure that same hell of an audience in May, Frost met with his subject at San Clemente last week to iron out final details and digest...
Champion, a long-time California resident, denied at his first confirmation hearing on March 9 that he ever took action to slow departmental or any other investigations in California, or discussed the investigations with any of his old California friends...
...talent, ambition and ability to have snagged tuenure without the help his marriage to her gave him. Richard Burton, as George, is even more frightening in his way: dowdy, soft-spoken, but with a corrosive edge of bitterness, hopelessness and perversity that shows just enought to make his slow, psychological turning of the tables on Martha believable. They toy with their guests (a social-climbing George Segal and a weak-stomached Sandy Dennis). They toy with each other. And Albee toys faciley with the language and all-too-transparent psychological complexities. The intensity ultimately becomes too gimmicky, but the film...
...first night at the Palomar started slow. The band knew the engagement was their chance to hit the big time, and they did not want to spoil it with the crazy beat that sent their Denver audience back to the box office. They kept a lid on at first. The audience sat unimpressed. Then the bandleader tossed aside all caution and the band cut loose with a swinging dance tempo and a set of upbeat numbers like the "King Porter Stomp." The young audience got to their feet and went ape. Kids across the country heard the joyful noise...