Word: houre
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have a blazing talent, marvelous beauty or great ease," admits the ubiquitous television broadcaster. "I got where I am by hard work and perseverance." Co-host since April of the NBC Today show, whose daily audience is estimated at 10 million, she also conducts her own daily half-hour show, Not for Women Only, which has broken new ground for TV by exploring such controversial topics as male sexual dysfunction and police-community relations, and has also probed into the changing social and economic roles of women. Boston-born, Walters graduated from Sarah Lawrence in 1951. From a series...
Patrick Caddell, 24. Already a veteran psephologist, Caddell did election projections for a local TV station as a high school student in Jacksonville, Fla. In 1970 he polled for Ohio's Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate (now Governor) John Gilligan at a salary of 18? an hour plus expenses and produced an ungainly -and largely unread-2,000-page report. But by 1971 the Harvard senior and two partners had refined their technique and formed Cambridge Survey Research. Their first of many clients: George McGovern, whom C.S.R. projected as the Democratic nominee. Next, C.S.R. plans to offer quarterly economic reports...
Boston isn't the only city that has decided to put women on display. Lancaster, N.H., isn't congested enough to need a traffic light where U.S. Routes 2 and 3 lead out of town. But at the lunch hour, traffic gets a little clogged there, so the local police force usually assigns an officer to direct traffic for a few hours. On Wednesday, there were two officers at the intersection. One officer was waving his hands, stopping cars and nodding to others to turn left. The other stood in the middle of the street about 20 feet up from...
...second half of the program, Unnatural Acts, is billed as an experience in "total" theater and, while it isn't quite as total as all that, it is an hour of funny, raucous burlesque. The four performers, Benson, Driscoll, DruMarkle and Peter Kovner, race hysterically around the stage in baggy, decorated long johns. The skits are shorter and faster paced than the ones in Beyond Words, and the humor here is largely verbal. The performers in the second half of the show seem possessed by a manic energy and a keen sense of the absurdity potential in any situation...
Negotiators for Harvard and the striking University printers failed to settle the three-month-old strike in a three-hour negotiating session yesterday at which the printers' union drastically reduced its wage demands...