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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...become tiresomely predictable in the hands of others, Dick Cavett at 34 has produced the best mixture of literate repartee, information, entertainment and urbane wit to be found on late-night television. Those who dig good-natured buffoonery and the chitchat of West Coast showfolk go for Competitor Merv Griffin. Viewers who want to see briskly organized quasi-journalistic interviews watch David Frost's excellent syndicated talk show, a two-time Emmy Award winner. Those who tune in Carson do so mainly to watch a consummate comedian scoring off guests who might as well be dummies, and often are. Cavett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dick Cavett: The Art of Show and Tell | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

Thus far, Medeiros's only response has been to send a letter to the Rev. Richard B. Griffin S.J. '51, the Catholic chaplain of Harvard and Radcliffe. According to Griffin, Medeiros did not mention either the Berrigan Defense Fund or any meeting with Harvard-Radcliffe Catholics in his letter...

Author: By Rob Eggert, | Title: College Catholics Ask Support for Philip Berrigan | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

...think Medeiros is trying to avoid the issue," Griffin said last night. "He's just surrounded by a lot of people who like to shield him from unnecessary contact, and I doubt if he's had a chance to really look at the letter...

Author: By Rob Eggert, | Title: College Catholics Ask Support for Philip Berrigan | 6/7/1971 | See Source »

Binh told Griffin that the U. S. peace demonstrations have been "a contribution to our struggle. We think very highly of your actions," he quoted her as saying...

Author: By Peter Shapiro, | Title: Rev. Griffin Says Binh Is 'Friendly' | 6/4/1971 | See Source »

...Griffin also met with two Catholic priests from North Vietnam and one from South Vietnam. He said he was surprised to learn that about ten per cent of the population of North Vietnam was Catholic. "Christmas is a holiday along with Buddha's birthday," Griffin said...

Author: By Peter Shapiro, | Title: Rev. Griffin Says Binh Is 'Friendly' | 6/4/1971 | See Source »

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