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...anywhere but tax shelters and gold, to alma maters and politicians, not to poster children. Jerry's bucks--if the givers who make it on to television to present their checks are any indication--come mostly from people who have sort of made it out, say as far as Everett or Lynn, or--in other parts of the country, where cities are still booming--from places like Orlando and Dallas...
...what draws the bucks? That's the $31, 498,872 question. In part, it's the obvious manipulation; filmed interviews with the parents of eight-month-old dead babies, singers so crippled they need straps to stay in their wheelchairs, Chad Everett weeping. A man with no upper-body movement who says he only wants to hug another human again; a man with frozen facial muscles who says he wants only to smile. Jerry Lewis, talking about how long he's spent in this crusade, and then stage-whispering, "I got to get a dollar more than last year...
...talked him into switching from the Democratic Party to the Republican in 1970. "A little child shall lead you," he says of that conversion. "A lot of people thought I'd lost my mind." The next year, Ellis persuaded him to run for the Senate seat of Democrat Everett Jordan. Ellis also arranged for Helms to have his WRAL job back if he lost. That did not seem necessary. The TV broadcasts had made his one of the most familiar faces in the state. Richard Nixon, whom he had once accused on TV of buckling to the Commies, agreed...
Snared at last, the Falcon paces his cell in Everett, Wash., under 24-hour guard, refusing to eat. His lawyer says he will try to starve himself to death, and marshals are prepared to force-feed him if necessary. Says Christman: "He didn't believe he was going to be captured. His self-image, his ego told him he wasn't going to be. Now he is faced with the reality of the cell. That's a big adjustment for someone with a makeup like this...
America and the Soviet Union should commit themselves to deceleration of the arms race "with the urgency of any task in human history," Everett I. Mendelsohn, professor of History of Science, said last night before an audience of more than 200 at the Institute of Politics...