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...half-hour medical emergency during a 9 a.m. Economics 1350 class yesterday prevoked a confused response from Harvard medical and police operations and culminated in the death of Alfred T. Pickering...
...guest's previous public statements against him if he seems to be waffling. "A man had better be prepared to justify or explain his changes of position," he says. Such grilling can exhaust its targets. George Meany, no stranger to rough-and-tumble public debate, once grumped: "A half-hour on that show can age you ten years." Spivak is also stern with the reporters who appear. At the cost of a certain spontaneity, questioners must speak in turn on his cue; Spivak hates "overtalk from all those eager beavers...
...part of a series of ten half-hour shows titled "Spotlight USA" which includes programs on Minneapolis. Texas oil millionaires, the Mormons, and race problems in Washington...
...forth some proposals of his own. In New York, he detailed a program for combating crime with gun-control laws, additional foot patrolmen, tenant patrols, a "national light-the-streets" plan and other ideas. In Cleveland he turned to foreign policy (see following story). This week, in a half-hour national television address, he will spell out his specific plan for getting the U.S. out of Viet Nam. It will come almost exactly four years after Nixon's campaign speech in which he declared, "Those who have had a chance for four years and could not produce peace should...
...official suite at the Waldorf Towers. Even time is parceled out in accordance with a country's standing in U.S. eyes. Representatives of the most privileged nations, or of those with the most pressing problems, receive up to an hour with Rogers, while others get anywhere from a half-hour to 15 minutes...