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Tonight the Huntley-Brinkley news report will show films of the Visual Art Center at 6:45 p.m. on Channel...
...feel a little obsolescent once in a while, but it stuns the mind. It makes you listen to all the news you don't want to hear in order to get around to the news you do want to hear. You can't split up Chet Huntley or throw away part of Dave Brinkley...
...Chet Huntley Reporting (NBC, 10:30-11 p.m.). Egypt's new program of Arab Socialism...
...networks recognize, the stakes are impalpable but high. Thus when Chet Huntley and David Brinkley scored for NBC in 1960, NBC magically swept past CBS to become the top network in most other respects as well. This year. Huntley and Brinkley were again perched on their high platform, but they appeared to have been incarcerated up there for 24 months. Brinkley's celebrated eye for the wry seemed a little bloodshot. "Now let's check the RCA 501 computer, which has just had its 9:30 feeding," he wried. It was a sort of amusing remark-but somehow...
...stationed NBC stringers in hundreds of voting districts-was swift and often ahead of the competition. At 7:35 p.m., for instance, NBC had 25% of the Connecticut senatorial vote, while CBS had only 15% and ABC 8%. But the commentary of NBC's public-affairs stars, from Huntley and Brinkley to Merrill Mueller, Frank McGee, Sander Vanocur, John Chancellor et al., lacked yeast. Brinkley may have had something when he said that the computer was likely to replace them...