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SPORTSMAN'S HOLIDAY (NBC, 5:30-6:30 p.m.). The hunt includes "Wyoming, Where the Deer and the Antelope Play" and "Arctic Goose Hunt...
...high-pressure system, as impenetrable as a brick wall eight miles high. The barrier actually comprised three immense, tightly interlocked, high-pressure cells without precedent in more than a decade. At week's end one of the highs, out in the Pacific, shifted a bit, and a welcome Arctic draft sneaked through the wall to break-at least temporarily-the dog days of July. August was yet to come...
SPORTSMAN'S HOLIDAY (NBC, 5:30-6 p.m.). "Black Marlin of Peru," "Arctic Fishing" and "Game Birds of Ireland" are on the agenda...
Except that it isn't. The performance of a supper-club songbird, in fact, is a coldly calculated exercise in group seduction. Every movement, every lighting change is as carefully mapped out as a market-research study and a subliminal soft-sell. There is, for instance, the old "arctic gust" routine, whereby the air conditioning in a club is turned up full blast a few minutes before showtime. The hapless audience, unaware of what hit it, naturally attributes the sudden lift in spirits to the personality of the performer. And when it comes time for the singer...
...some arduous logrolling, as with "Operation Igloo" involving Alaska Democrat E. L. ("Bob") Bartlett, who was craftily withholding his support for rent subsidies. Just as he hoped, Bartlett suddenly received promises that the Administration would arrange loans for Eskimos, Aleuts and Indians living in Alaska's remote Arctic regions-a pet project on which he had hitherto received not a scintilla of White House encouragement. After voting for rent subsidies, Bartlett confessed: "I'm not proud of myself. It's not the kind of thing I normally...