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The Fact Man. His fiercest prejudice was against writing that was not crystal clear. In its Profiles, Reporter at Large, Talk of the Town, etc., Ross insisted on knowing everything about the subject and the people, right down to their blood pressure. On the margins of manuscripts he scrawled scores...
What do U.S. audiences really think of the big names of television? After interviewing 400 families, Chicago's Social Research, Inc. this week published its findings, embellished by some marginal notes of its own. Items:
From the beginning, the 23 states along the U.S. seaboard took it for granted that they owned the sea bottom that runs out from their shores to the three-mile limit of U.S. coastal waters. Nobody seriously challenged that view until California, Texas and Louisiana began to get fat incomes...
The Walters bill not only hands back the marginal lands to the seaboard states; it guarantees that any state will have exclusive rights to anything that may be discovered under its navigable lakes and rivers. For Texas, there is a special bonus: Texas will get control of the sea for...
The Big Push. By now, few bookmen would deny that the Book-of-the-Month Club, the Literary Guild and some 50 other clubs have stimulated book reading and book buying. Privately, most booksellers admit that the clubs have often helped their business over the past 25 years (BoM started...