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The Interview

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A Crack in the Greasepaint

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Three Views of Women

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Notes on the New Season

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Politics Inside the Rectangle

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Prufrock Before the Television Set

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Talking Back

Entire column on the future of broadcasting using communications satellites. Gives history of development and ownership and operation of such satellites. Discusses how they function and what their use...

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What We Do in the Dar

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Joy to the World

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Hosts and Guests

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Getting the Goods on Pres. Monckton

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Happy Families

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"The News"

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Baretta's T-Shirt; or, Youth Must Be Served

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The Prosecutor

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Comment

Comment about the truth about Thanksgiving - that it is not a great holiday. After commenting on what the holiday weather is like in the north writer tells about things in the warm and loony southern...

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Country Lawyer

Talk story about Gerry Spence, the Wyoming lawyer who, as chief trial attorney for the family of Karen Silkwood, recently obtained a judgment of ten and one half million dollars from the Kerr-McGee...

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Thirty Seconds-I

ONWARD AND UPWARD WITH THE ARTS about planning and filming a TV commercial for A.T.&T. Long Lines, aimed at increasing revenue from long-distance phone calls. The commercial, called "Tap Dancing,"...

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Thirty Seconds-II

ONWARD AND UPWARD WITH THE ARTS about producing a TV commercial for A.T.&T. Long Lines, directed toward people who make long-distance phone calls. Steve Horn, Inc. filmed the commercial which...

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Tourists in Teheran; or, Cameras in Command

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Jim Peck's Cabaret

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The State of the Art

Interview with David Haskell Sawyer, "political media consultant". It is his job to coordinate all media aspects of a political campaign - print, radio and TV.See the rest of the story at...

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THE STUNT

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Hype in the Snow

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On the Trail of a "Fine Careless Rapture"

Column about the battle for reality in film and TV news programs and documentaries. Flaherty was a filmmaker, a realist, who had difficulty finding support for his projects.See the rest of the story at...

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Smooth Pebbles at Southfork

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The Governor's Brief Brush with Logic

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Fred Wiseman's "Kino Pravda"

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The Ancient Mariner and the Wedding Guest

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Upriver in Samurai Country

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The Modulating of the Presidency

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The Presidential S.A.T.s's

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Memoirs of the Cable Revolution

Column of THE AIR. Fictional account of a dramatic takeover of the nation's television sets by cable TV. In a parody of stories about political uprisings, cable is presented as a force pitted in mortal...

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THE AIR

Column about the fact that British war correspondents, just back from covering the Falkland Islands conflict, have compared their lot unfavorably with the experience of American TV news crews in...

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Comment

Comment about the genetic breakthrough involving the mouse, at Harvard -- the New Mouse, which these Harvard scientists have fabricated, which is evoking a great deal of concern. Writer overhears a...

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Test

Talk story about a nuclear-test-ban verification test, using conventional explosives, in Nevada, co-sponsored by the Natural Resources Defense Council and the USSR... Tells about the test, performed...

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Comment about Armenians in the Soviet Union. Writer got some facts from Anahid Charents, the daughter of the Armenian poet Eghishe Charents (who died in a Soviet prison in 1937) when she was visiting...

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Comment about Hurricane Gilbert and Brownsville, Texas... On the day that Hurricane Gilbert was supposed to smack into the South Texas coast, the not very large town of Brownsville, Texas, which...

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INVISIBLE PEOPLE

REPORTER AT LARGE about human rights violations in the Philippines. Writer travelled with Sidney Jones & Jemera Rone, who were investigating the violations. Jones is the executive director of Asia...

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PEROT: THE SEQUEL

SHOUTS AND MURMURS about Ross Perot's grab ("bid" hardly seems the right word)for the Presidency, and the frighteningly closeness with which he lost. Granted, some might say a third-place finish with...

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Takes

TAKES excerpt from “The Air,” October 29, 1966...It seems to me that “Captain Kangaroo” is a really terrible show—vapid, pointless, silly, about as interesting an experience for a child as stubbing his...

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