Word: unreel
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dour, daft family, his rages, his uncomplaining wife ("He felt a drop in her interest when she seemed certain there was nothing much in it for her but pleasure"), his keen, cold eye, his utter isolation−they all unreel as episodes unreel by the roadside, bizarre but not unexpected...
What then is in this season without also being out-outspoken, outrageous or out of sight? Movies. All three networks will unreel miles of movies, not only made-for-TV slickies but also an impressive array of recent hits from commercial theaters. Among them: Yellow Submarine, Patton, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, In the Heat of the Night and Love Story...
...economy to gain some strength for perhaps an all-out assault this fall." The nation's vacationing students appear ready to try one last time to work within the system for reform, but if they lose in November, the old story of violent unrest may well unreel anew. The Administration's moves to end dual school systems in the South have muted some criticism from blacks, but angered some former Nixon supporters. Last week South Carolina's Senator Strom Thurmond, once a defender of Richard Nixon against the Wallaceites, accused the President of following a "Northeast philosophy...