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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...moderate sinologists, perceivees a "defeatist" attitude in U.S. China policy and declares, "We are prevailing." The policee chief of Cedar Rapids, Ia., reports the season's first riot. He terms it "a minor disturbance," and adds, "We really don't think it's racial thing at all." CBS news reports that Cedar Rapids in missing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tea Leaves and taurus | 1/4/1968 | See Source »

...audiences are bored during the Christmas season, it is understandable. Last week seven regular programs, including CBS's Lucy Show and NBC's I Spy, were repeats. This week another nine shows, among them Lucy again and even NBC's Tuesday Night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: The Nights Before Christmas | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...series installment is to pre-empt it with a replay of what the networks like to call "holiday classics." On NBC, the most persistent ghost of Christmas past is Mr. Magoo portraying Scrooge, which was repeated last week for the sixth consecutive sea son. Other animated perennials are CBS's "A Charlie Brown Christmas," NBC's "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer," CBS's "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," and a new NBC entry, "The Cricket on the Hearth." Of course, as happened last week, it is always possible to have The Flying Nun conjure up a white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: The Nights Before Christmas | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

Monty Memoir," which had Field Marshal Montgomery recalling those bloody days in the North African desert 25 years ago. Among other specials in debut last week: CBS's "Flanders and Swann," a wryly amusing hour, but too familiar to anyone who had seen the British song-and-patter team on Broadway; and CBS's dramatization of Gogol's Diary of a Madman, which, while a triumph for French Actor Roger Cog-gio, who learned the English dialogue phonetically, was too lacking in action to satisfy the visual demands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: The Nights Before Christmas | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

What viewers saw was some of the toughness of the man in the chilly stares he leveled at CBS's Dan Rather when the newsman pressed a point; when ABC's Frank Reynolds observed that many Negroes criticized Johnson's poverty programs as just "white man's talk," the President startled the reporter by sternly firing back: "What is your answer to it, Frank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: The Nights Before Christmas | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

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