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Where will David Crane's first parish be? Will well-born Virginia want to marry him when she finds out the rugged truth? How will Boulder Bluff's cow country characters take to the tall, blond, young minister fresh from divinity school...
...Chrisake, I don't want to see any of those cow-milking pictures. You're not running for farmhand; you're running for President. Any Minnesota farmer can milk a cow better than you can.' And he's putting on a dignified campaign...
...seems to laugh. "To refashion the fashioned, lest it stiffen into iron, means an endless vital activity," they argue with Goethe. They solemnly reiterate that since impressionism, cubism and abstractionism have proved meaningful over the years, abstract expressionism will, too. And curiously enough, this wishful argument-by-analogy does cow some critics and win over others...
...sold his interest in the Sacred Cow, and did no regular work for 13 months. ("I stayed by him all that time," said Yolaine. "One doesn't like to break up a marriage one-two-three.") Later Sol bought a bar that failed. ("After all," he said last week, "everybody can't be a success in life.") A year ago, Daddy Gross began to pay the Randalls' rent, and Sol got the impression he was not wanted any more. "I used to go to the public library and get a lot of books on how to make...
...took three radio sound men, a control-room engineer and five hours of hard work to create the sound that was heard for less than 30 seconds on the air. The sound consisted of a ticking metronome, tom-tom beats, bubbling water, air hose, cow moo, boing! (two types), oscillator, dripping water (two types) and three kinds of wine glasses clicking against each other. Judiciously blended and recorded on tape, the effect was still not quite right. Then the tape was played backward with a little echo added. That did it. The sound depicted the manufacturing of babies...