Word: mcnaughton
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...Manhattan restaurant last fortnight, a hat-check man hung up a battered Western felt, then followed its owner to a table. "Pardon me, sir," said he, "Aren't you Mr. McNaughton of television...
...checker's question-and the stack of fan letters that came later -brought TIME Correspondent Frank McNaughton some surprising news. To millions of televiewers in 26 U.S. cities he had become something of a star. To TIME editors he was a man doing before cameras just what he had been doing with a typewriter for 24 years: a bang-up reporting...
...editors gave McNaughton a tough assignment when TIME decided to sponsor as a public service the American Broadcasting Co.'s telecast of the Kefauver hearings in New York. His job: to give watchers background on the hearings each time the committee recessed or adjourned...
...McNaughton's neat bow ties, shell-rimmed glasses and pertinent quotes from Shakespeare, Jefferson and the Bible became expected parts of the commentary. His factual analysis in a Missouri baritone contrasted sharply with the tension of the testimony...
...Reader McNaughton is right as rain. In explaining the big Democratic vote in normally Republican farm areas, TIME failed to point out that many U.S. farmers were not as lucky as Farmer Roth. Those who did not have enough Government-approved storage of their own could qualify for Government loans on their grain surplus only by storing it in Government bins. When the Republican Both Congress refused to appropriate funds to build additional Government storage space, many farmers were unable to find room for all their crops, hence were unable to get crop loans on their surplus, and voted...