Word: respected
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...monument of Liebling's accomplishment is a journalistic one, but it is very different from that of a modern Woodward-and-Bernstein success story. All the President's Men heightened respect for investigative journalism, but at the price of romanticizing it, turning every young reporter into a toppler of presidents in his dreams. Sokolov helps bring a more substantial image to the public notion of the heroic journalist: the seasoned, shrewd man-about-town who has seen it all and written...
...arthritis forced her to give up teaching at age 62: "Working with them I forget all my aches and pains." Adds Teacher Nelson: "She is picky, and I like that. I've heard her ask the kids to do things over that I might have let go. They respect her." Mabel Karelse, 79, has been going blind for three years, and students help her select meals at the cafeteria and read to her. In turn, she has been able to help Senior Pattie Gregory, 17, who began losing her sight at age 13. Says Pattie, who is teaching Braille...
...heros, was split this year. One recipient was kicker Dave Cody, who emerged this year as one of the League's top kickers with 45 points on a ten of 12 field goal performance. The other half went to little-used senior defensive back Dave Bindleglass who earned great respect on the team for his incredible dedication; even though he wasn't always assigned to the travelling squad, Bindleglass attended every Harvard game since he joined the team three years...
...Republicans, the challenge -and the opportunity - is greater. They will have the chance to show that the party cast so long in the role of the critic can pull itself together to provide the kind of leadership that will regain respect for Congress and serve the nation well...
...indication of the substantial respect accorded the R.S.C. that this Richard III received accommodating reviews, while a similarly hyped-up production of Macbeth, starring Peter O'Toole as an unusually incarnadine Thane, at the reconstituted Old Vic, has created a scandal and received an unmerciful critical drubbing. The excesses of the R.S.C. Richard III are no less egregious, but it was the threadbare O'Toole-Bryan Forbes production that quickly exhausted the limited patience and generosity of the London reviewers...