Word: whip
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Since Europe's bourgeoisie have "sold" their nations' pride and liberty for a mess of U.S. dollars (the Marshall Plan), Communists have a glorious opportunity to pose as patriots' raising the banner of national independence. In other words, whip up French against Germans, Germans against British, British against Americans...
Supplementing all this is some good narration and Rodgers' music, a tailored score which can pick up the eerie ping of sonar and whip it into a hauntingly effective theme for the running battle against the submarine. Victory at Sea looks as if it will be as good as anything scheduled for TV for some years to come...
...solved the star problem by coaxing ageless Ballerina Alicia Markova (born Alice Marks) back into the fold to be guest star. It also commissioned Broadway-famed Choreographer Agnes de Mille to do a new number, Harvest According, and got its own ballet master, Edward Caton, to whip up another, Triptych. It was again scheduling an "American Composers Night," when Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Morton Gould and Virgil Thomson would conduct their own ballets...
...simple, practical fact that a President cannot build his policies into legislation without a Congress, and particularly a House of Representatives, controlled by his party. There will always be renegades, but the great majority of Representatives will trod dutifully along behind the House majority leader and the party whip. And since the whip and majority leader meet each week with the President to decide policy, they are primarily interested in carrying out the President's program in the House...
...history doesn't repeat, and last year's "miracle finishing" Giants this time couldn't make it go all the way. The difference this time was not in the Dodgers, however, but in the Giants. No longer did Durocher have Ed Stanky to whip some spirit up, nor Bobby Thomson to hit .360 in the clutch month, nor a reliable Big Three pitching staff to win the close ones...