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Person to Person (Fri. 10:30 p.m., CBS). Ed Murrow interviews Actress Kim Novak, Columnist Leonard Lyons...
Educational Frills. Ed Murrow filmed a different sort of western for his See It Now program on education. By poking into Colorado's Jefferson County, where student enrollment has jumped from 6,000 to 19,000 in less than ten years, the CBS cameramen were able to examine in microcosm many of the educational growing pains that are racking the nation. Because the county was arguing whether or not to pass a $7,000,000 bond issue, Murrow caught arguments at white heat: from farmers and businessmen against the bond issue ("Let's cut out the educational frills...
...best scenes came from the isolated mountain village of Pine (boasted pop. 250), where three embattled women tongue-lashed Murrow and a member of the school board in what was obviously a long-sought opportunity to air their very real grievances. The film wound up with a televised debate between Alabama's Senator Lister Hill and New York Representative Ralph Gwinn that contained nearly as much nonsense as the preceding 70 minutes had clarity and intelligence...
Person to Person (Fri. 10:30 p.m., CBS). Ed Murrow interviews Fredric March and Mitch Miller...
Person To Person (Fri. 10:30 p.m., CBS). Ed Murrow visits Actress Julie Harris, Writer John Gunther...