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...screen and, as First Spaceship to Venus or Godzilla vs. the Sea Monster or I Accuse My Parents unspools, they crack wise. That's about it, plus a sketch or two and some edgy banter with the mad scientists, Dr. Clayton Forrester (Beaulieu again) and TV's Frank (Frank Conniff), who supposedly have stranded Mike and the 'bots on the Satellite of Love deep in space and who send these cheesy movies as experiments to monitor Mike's mind...
Roosevelt and other Bayh supporters at Harvard are still positive about their candidate, however. "Maybe I'm a die-hard optimist, but Bayh will be president one day," Mike Conniff '77 said yesterday...
When asked whether they would work for any other candidate, Bayh supporters here termed it "unlikely." "Bayh's defeat was really emotionally draining," Conniff said...
Died. Frank Conniff, 57, former correspondent, columnist and editor for the Hearst newspapers; of a heart attack; in Manhattan. Conniff won a wide audience as a combat reporter in Europe during World War II and later in Korea. He became a member of the Hearst "Task Force" and shared a 1955 Pulitzer Prize with Joseph Kingsbury-Smith and William Randolph Hearst Jr. for the trio's exclusive interview with Nikita Khrushchev. Conniff's last major assignment was as editor of the short-lived New York World Journal Tribune...
...Your review of the Conniff-Considine-Jackie Kennedy love affair [March 24] neglected one thing: to name Considine the alltime top fan-magazine writer. If that series wasn't pure fan-book output, with its sappy descriptive reporting and maudlin handling, then this commentary deserves a Pulitzer Prize nomination at least...