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During most of next week you many enjoy skiing vicariously in the warmth of your own room. Many of the major skiing events of the Winter Olympics are being televised. So forget the frozen feet, score legs and runny nose, and tune in to Channel...
...risk sacrificing the success athletic achievement might bring. Led by a sociology professor from California, they voted to boycott the 1968 Olympics. As world record holding sprinter Tommie Smith said, they were willing to give up participation in the Games, "if it means that it will open a channel by which the oppression and injustice suffered by [our] people in America can be alleviated...
Computers & Charisma. Though he will avoid a costly electronic assault on 683,000 New Hampshireites-as much because of his stilted speaking style as from the fact that the state has only one TV channel-Romney did challenge Nixon to a debate, which his foe is unlikely to accept. The Michigander also refrained from inundating the state with the traditional gadgetry: only 1,000 bumper stickers have been ordered, along with a few hundred psychedelic posters that show Romney glowing with an inner purple light. Instead, he is depending on a combination of computers and charisma...
...exclusively directed against immediate events without any consideration of long-range effects. Allowing the opinion to prevail that our Vietnam policy is not in itself a tragic mistake in foreign policy, it is nevertheless clear that the war is causing a frightening series of mistakes. By its power to "channel" young men into the "essential" industries, the SSS is forcing this college generation to continue its lopsided manpower emphasis on technological science at the expense of social science, and on the industrial-military complex as opposed to peaceful, humanistic endeavors...
WGBX, a new outgrowth of WGBX Channel 2, the educational television station in Boston, solved two problems at once with The Most Dangerous Game. The element of audience participation changed TV watching from a completely passive to a partially active pastime. And the use of the mass media permits the public to take part in a game simulation without paying the usual high costs...