Word: spotlighting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Tempo swung its spotlight on red-shirted Garibaldini squads in the region of Lecce, on a "liberty brigade" in Bari, on a Verona clothes factory commissioned to make military-style berets. Then the paper brought off a small coup: it ran a letter from the grandson and namesake of the Italian liberator himself. Mourned grandson Giuseppe Garibaldi: ". . .There is no law in Italy to protect . . . the portrait and name of my grandfather . . . [from being] made to represent parties which are the very negation of Garibaldian traditions of liberty...
Look, Ma, I'm Dancin' (music & lyrics by Hugh Martin; book by Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee; produced by George Abbott) hit on a bright subject for a musical: ballet. There was plenty to spotlight, spoof, and splash with color. But Look, Ma isn't quite up to the job. It has its undeniable high points; but as a whole it doesn't come...
...Yardlings 7 to 6 win, Bob DiBlasio stole the spotlight, banging in a total of four goals, three of which came in the last period. Jack Carman, traditional high scorer, was held to one tally as he began his final week with the freshman before joining the Varsity...
Cross country skiing and jumping, the two weak points of last year's team, will take the spotlight in the training session, although slalom will also be included in preparation for the team's four meets during the break. Jumpers will have ample opportunity to work out on Berlin's wide variety of amateur jumps...
...Harold Stassen, whose muckrake started the investigation of speculators inside the Government (TIME, Dec. 22), was given the stage and the spotlight by the Senate Appropriations Committee last week. Amidst considerable hubbub (cameramen literally fell over each other) and sharp political jabbing. Presidential Candidate Stassen let fly. He charged that...