Word: cbs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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NORTH AMERICAN SOCCER LEAGUE (CBS, 3-5 p.m.). The St. Louis Stars v. the Kansas City Spurs, at Kansas City, Mo., in the first of the season's professional soccer telecasts...
...CBS NEWS SPECIAL: THE TRIAL LAWYER (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). Four of America's most successful attorneys for the defense-. Lee Bailey, Edward Bennett Williams, Melvin Belli and Percy Foreman-discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the trial-by-jury system...
...Boon. An unusual number of Americans have been in North Viet Nam of late, able to sample the flavor of life in the Communist capital for themselves. Among them: Novelist Mary McCarthy, Harry Ashmore of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, Miami News Editor William Baggs and CBS Television Correspondent Charles Collingwood. Collingwood's cameraman was French Pho tographer Roger Pic, who took the pictures on the preceding three pages after the bombing pause was announced...
...guard against such abuses, the networks sent out memos after last summer's riots ordering reporters to "tell it like it is." As for the charge of overexposure of the black militants, CBS News President Richard Salant says: "Our test is not whether we approve of the event or agree with the individual, but whether it is legitimate news." But one man's "legitimate news" may be another's sensationalism-and vice versa...
Mindful that the camera is often myopic, newscasters have been adding commentary to frame the picture in proper perspective. But the crush of hme leaves little time for reflection. "As journalists," says CBS's Eric Sevareid, "we are not keeping pace with realities; we report them but we do not truly understand them, so we do not really explain. Our problem is to find the techniques that will balance the spot news and the spot picture and put them in proportion." Until then, viewers must make their own judgments based on the realization that the news in pictures...