Word: spectacularized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Precise arrangements had been made with painstaking care. In Boston, a huge wooden stand was being built for the occasion. In Chicago, local Democrats assembled 118 bands and floats for a parade and 9,000 tickets were issued for an L.B.J. spectacular at the Conrad Hilton. The parade, featuring WELCOME L.B.J. placards, took place anyway. From Massachusetts to Oregon, White House secret service men had feverishly planned security precautions...
...criminal lawyer, Williams has devoted his career to destroying the notion that a lawyer be ideologically identified with his client -- or, as he says, "the insidious concept of guilt by client." Williams, who admits that he thoroughly enjoys a court fight, has taken spectacular and unpopular cases to make his point...
...Radius. Whatever the technological facts, China's spectacular last week did little to alter the balance of raw thermonuclear power in the world. To be sure, a slight improvement...
There seems to be no limit in sight to the growth of Long Island, and consequently of Newsday. The Captain only hopes that his paper can help bring some order to the island's spectacular urbanization. "When Newsday was founded," he recalls, "most of the island was a series of independent villages with very little interest in one another's problems." Acting as a kind of Long Island "town meeting," Newsday, the Captain feels, helped knit the communities together; after an energetic Newsday campaign, for example, a bi-county planning agency was established last year. To Captain Harry...
...Lemmon immobilized, only a miracle could save the show from being as sedative as Wilder's last picture, Kiss Me, Stupid. Fortunately, something like a miracle is at hand: Walter Matthau. A magnificent comic actor too long misused as a minor cinemenace, Matthau last year played such a spectacular slob in The Odd Couple that he made himself a major star of the U.S. stage. As the icing on Wilder's Cookie, he should also be accepted as one of cinema's top comedians...