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...Bill Don Moyers, the young deputy director of the Peace Corps, was lunching with Texas Democratic bigwigs at the elegant 40 Acres Club in Austin. At 12:42 a waiter summoned him to the phone. Minutes later, a somber Moyers returned to the table. 'The President has been shot and is believed dead," he said. "The Governor has been shot and is critically wounded. The Vice President is believed to have been wounded." Instinctively, Moyers, a longtime protege and former aide of Lyndon B. Johnson, raced off to a chartered twin-engine Cessna and flew to Dallas...
...feeling that Johnson did not even know he existed. At the end of his Washington stint, Lyndon summoned Moyers to his baronial office, urged him to transfer to the University of Texas, and offered him a $300-a-month job with KTBC, Lady Bird's Austin television station...
...Patrick Dean, British Ambassador to the United States, and Lincoln Gordon, U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, will both speak at Harvard tonight. Sir Patrick will discuss "Britain and World Peace," at 8:30 p.m. in the Ames Courtroom of Austin Hall sponsored by the Law School Forum. Gordon will speak at 7:30 p.m. in the Dunster House Common Room on "American Foreign Policy in Latin America." Tickets for Sir Patrick's speech sell at the door or at the Coop...
...WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS (ABC, 5-6:30 p.m.). The National Water Ski Kite-Flying championships in Austin, Texas, share the bill with the Charlotte, N.C., National "400" Stock Car championships...
...ambled around Hollywood wearing a pirate-style gold earring, was most often cast as the oil-slick villain of Hollywood cliffhangers (Ruthless, Whiplash), but proved equally proficient in the demanding Broadway role of the relentless defense attorney in Faulkner's 1959 Requiem for a Nun; of cancer; in Austin, Texas...