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...experience is nil, Pahopin suffered a twinge of self-doubt when first offered the job, but is now having a splendid time. "If I have to keep on doing five nights a week, I'll do it," he says. "But I don't want to take the spotlight from other tenants too much. Overexposure can be detrimental-look what happened to Milton Berle...
...part of a series of ten half-hour shows titled "Spotlight USA" which includes programs on Minneapolis. Texas oil millionaires, the Mormons, and race problems in Washington...
...forever curling her own hair and pressing her husband's suits. The curlers and the traveling iron have now been packed away, as have many of the plain Republican cloth coats that Nixon made so much of in his famous 1952 Checkers speech. With the spotlight constantly trained on her, the First Lady has succumbed at last to the world of mink and designer labels...
...into a state of tension. The public scrutiny that attends public figures has already proved painful. In 1968 one of the McGovern daughters was arrested for possession of marijuana. The charges were dropped, but not the story. And that was when George was still a relative newcomer to the spotlight. "We're all very private people," says Ann, "and the idea of being the President's son or daughter is a very overwhelming thing." But in spite of their qualms, the four daughters are presently campaigning in their own way, and the son is expected to pitch...
Jagger appeared in the spotlight as if materializing out of stardust, the gold spangles by his eyes flashing to the sensual rhythm of the opening chords of Brown Sugar. The magnificent excitement which only they produce was tempered by only one suspicion: that This Could be the Last Time...