Word: logs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Nimbly crossing a stream on a log worn smooth by countless bare feet, a mass of moving color in their freshly laundered sarongs, they gathered before the thatched home of the village lurah (leader) to hear an election official explain the proceedings. At least half of them were women, often with naked, suckling babies. "Vote freely," said the official. "Whoever buys or sells votes will be prosecuted ... Do you understand?" The crowd murmured...
...standbys are the continuing situation series that keep viewers coming back to their sets at the same time week after week. Like politicians, the standbys are often corrupted by long tenure. Last week a batch of new candidates took the platform to win the weekly vote. Navy Log, the best of them, started off with a tense incident about frogmen that captured much of the eerie excitement of underwater warfare as long as its frogmen stayed below. Out of the water, they were left to founder in a thoroughly contrived dramatic situation...
...Hall. Adenauer sat in the center, flanked by Bulganin and Khrushchev. The three men talked heatedly, emphasizing their points with gestures. At one point, Party Boss Khrushchev leaned across the German Chancellor and gabbed furiously at Bulganin. Then, in two quiet sentences, the Soviet Premier broke the log...
...Navy Log (Tues. 8 p.m., CBS). New Navy series...
...creatures small and big We owe most to our friend, the pig . . . Yeoman, record this in the log...