Word: sweeting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have long recognized that sentimentality is what Oscar Night is all about. Trot out the footage from the old classics, give a special award to some doddering luminary in a nursing home somewhere, let Shirley MacLaine do that same old number from Sweet Charity she does every year--and give those coveted golden cross-your-heart statuettes to the sentimental favorites...
...Shortly before the opinion was announced, he invited the Chief Justice to a White House dinner with the counsel for the segregation states and made a quiet plea on their behalf. "These are not bad people," Ike told Warren. "All they are concerned about is to see that their sweet little girls are not required to sit in schools alongside some big overgrown Negroes...
...fruits, desserts-before the FDA's ban goes into effect, which might happen on July 1. "We had our shelves almost cleaned off," said a Denver grocer, Ross McCotter. Said Houston Supermarket Owner John T. Butera: "A man called this morning and asked for 1,000 cases of Sweet'n Low. I told...
...Sweet Sixteen. Unlike most women's basketball contests, which are now played under the same rules that prevail in men's games, the tournament contests are still played by traditional women's rules: six-to-a-side basketball in which a team's three forwards and three guards are restricted to opposite ends of the court. The guards play defense and pass the ball across the midcourt line to the forwards, who work it in for good shots. While half-court rules restrict basket-to-basket flow, they also place a premium on passing and shooting...
This year's "Sweet Sixteen" lineup was greener than usual-only eight of the teams had been in the finals before. But the talent was topflight. Two teams had gone through the season undefeated, and most had lost no more than two of their scheduled 21 games. College scouts were there to check out players such as Rae White, a forward from Southeast Polk High in suburban Des Moines, who averaged 38 points per game, and 6-ft. 4-in. Marlena Mossbarger from Kennedy High in Cedar Rapids...