Word: helpful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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CHRISTMAS WITH LORNE GREENE (NBC, 8:30-9 p.m.). Lome Greene finds a bonanza of Christmas spirit with the help of a 60-voice UNICEF choir...
...expenditures for plant and equipment to last week's report from Washington that wholesale prices and retail sales both fell in November for the second consecutive month. In view of these events, the President's problem is whether to try for a tax rise that would certainly help out his budget but that might nudge a hesitant economy toward recession...
...October low" and that 48% of the people now approve of him, v. 44% in October. (In New York State, a recent survey by Pollster John Kraft showed that more New Yorkers said they liked Johnson (66%) than said they liked Bobby Kennedy (56%). That was news calculated to help the President recuperate, but the pollsters did not stop there. Pollster Lou Harris weighed in with quite a contrary finding: "Confidence in the overall job the President is doing has sunk to an alltime low of 43% approval...
...staff he will take with him to Sacramento; it impresses most observers as being eminently capable, with few ideological overtones. To preserve peace within the party, he has set up a statewide G.O.P. screening committee, with representatives from all the factions, to suggest nominees for other major posts. To help him find candidates for the hundreds of second-level appointments he will have to make as Governor, Reagan has enlisted the aid of a computer...
...Stage. Even Mao's wife has been brought into the fray. At a rally of "art workers" and elite Red Guards, out came Mrs. Mao herself, starlet of the Shanghai silver screen in the '30s, to help the cause in her new role as deputy leader of the cultural revolution and cultural adviser to the army. Were she anyone but the chairman's wife, Chiang Ching, as Mrs. Mao is known from the Long March days, would long since have felt the sting of Red Guard scorn for sybaritic luxuries; she enjoys the perquisites of three servants...