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Many individual retailers were less ebullient. Their reactions approximated that of the kid who expected a walkie-talkie but got an encyclopedia: Uh, O.K. But even they agreed that sales were up at least slightly more than inflation...
...team coaxed the Carter group into allowing seven cameras in the theater to provide closeups, zoom shots and split-screen lens movement that may help animate Ford's wooden image. He is being coached on certain words that give him trouble. He tends, for example, to say "judg-uh-ment," stretching the word into three syllables. None of this worries his close friend Senator Robert Griffin very much: "People don't expect much from Ford and that will be a real advantage. Nixon was supposed to be a super debater, and look what happened...
...Director Jerry Eller, a former administrative assistant to McCarthy, allows as how his best workers in California are "Gary and Michelle ... um ... I don't know their last names. We don't use last names much around here ... and then we have, um, Mark and Randy in ... uh ... other states." Even after two earlier runs for the presidency, McCarthy can walk unrecognized down streets in major cities and draws far fewer students at universities than he once...
...Star Nick Nolte that called for her to lose her mouthpiece and head for the surface. "His bubbles came up from beneath me and I couldn't see anything," she recalled. "I kept trying to find the damn regulator and for a couple of seconds I thought, 'Uh-oh, this is a damn silly way to go.' " Adds Bisset unnecessarily: "I'm not a very good swimmer...
...where a Cot-tuh min-strayshen would expect to go from hee-uh; also the incumbent Prez...