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Word: frankness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES (NBC, 9-11:15 p.m.). Hamming it up as only this pack can do are Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford and Joey Bishop in Sergeants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Oct. 31, 1969 | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...Five thousand young people are there," TIME Correspondent Timothy Tyler wrote, describing a Frank Zappa concert in Philadelphia. "They are expecting to be blasted out of their seats by a succession of rock groups like Jeff Beck, and Sly & the Family Stone. But the Mothers of Invention, who come on first, take the heart right out of the kids. They look old, entirely too old to be a rock group, and underfed, and definitely weird. Especially Frank Zappa, scrawny and at his most unappetizing in long red underwear, straggly black hair tied in a ponytail, a sinister goatee elongating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock: Mephisto in Hollywood | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...Frank D. Raines '71, chairman of SFAC took issue with Brooks's statement. "We knew what the Project was about," he said last night. "And it appeared that the people who voted against it were the ones who knew the most about...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: 'Cambridge Project' Foes In Afro Ask for Hearing | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

Last spring, Rueven Frank of NBC News had what might have been the best idea of the entire 1968 political campaigns-why not use still photographs to supplement the regular TV coverage of the conventions? The marriage of the two media might produce some exciting results in that aspect of the conventions most important to nearly all Americans, the network TV coverage...

Author: By Charles M. Hagen, | Title: From the Shelf Self-Portrait: USA | 10/27/1969 | See Source »

...choice of the photographer killed any chance the project had of fulfilling the promise of the idea. One wishes Robert Frank could have been persuaded to do the assignment, or Bruce Davidson, or Ken Heyman, or Constantine Manos. Perhaps next time-Duncan's coverage was well received by many critics, and NBC might feel it worth doing again. If they do, though. Duncan will probably be rehired: go with a winner. Perhaps aesthetic judgment is too much to ask of the corporate mentality...

Author: By Charles M. Hagen, | Title: From the Shelf Self-Portrait: USA | 10/27/1969 | See Source »

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