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SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES (NBC, 9-11:25 p.m.). Please Don't Eat the Daisies, the winceable film version of Jean Kerr's bestselling book about elf-life in Larchmont. Doris Day and David Niven manage to turn sweetness and light to Sucaryl and glare...
...Administration has also resisted the temptation to turn its medicare program into a wholly Washington-run operation, even though 22 states had made no use of the earlier Kerr-Mills Act and 28 others frequently offered indigent patients payments that were far too stingy. Despite this record, Washington has left the job of administration to such diverse groups as state agencies, insurance companies and group health plans, marking what John Gardner, Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, calls "the beginning of a partnership of great promise." Nearly half of the $1.75 billion requested by the Administration to fight...
...Grammy awards - the Oscars of the record business-with Winners Roger Miller, Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass, Bill Cosby, Petula Clark, Jody Miller, the Anita Kerr singers, Duke Ellington and his band. Guests Tony Bennett and Robert Goulet perform the winning numbers. Bob Hope, Perry Como, Steve Allen, Don Adams, Godfrey Cambridge, Bill Dana and Henry Mancini are also on hand...
...first class is nearing the end of its freshman year at Cowell College, the pattern setter of as many as 20 colleges planned for Santa Cruz to handle an eventual enrollment of 27,500, on what California President Clark Kerr calls a campus that "will seem small as it grows large." Right now, it seems only too small. While dormitories for Cowell near completion, students are jammed eight to each 58-ft. trailer, where, says one, "If you don't like your roommates, it's sheer hell." They file in long lines past a trailer steam kitchen...
...narrow specialists. University of Texas Classics Chairman William Arrowsmith says that "liberal arts colleges should have the guts to say to Harvard and Yale that they don't want any more overtrained, overspecialized Ph.D.s, many of whom are really incompetent to talk to undergraduates." University of California President Clark Kerr deplores the fact that "nothing is being done" to train teachers, calls it "a tragedy that we take teaching assistants, throw them in without preparation, leave them by and large neglected...