Word: nbc
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...army base. CBS's Dan Rather ventured into a Peking short-order shop where he found, to no one's great surprise, Chinese eating such things as pork stew and noodles. Trying to pick up any scrap of news, everybody followed every move Mrs. Nixon made. NBC's Barbara Walters, one of three women included in the press group, hovered so close to the First Lady that other members of the press contingent nicknamed her "No. 2." Mrs. Nixon, in fact, should be given a gold-plated Emmy award...
...NBC Chronolog, "Gooks," a film about Vietnamese children. Also a feature on Rep. Bella Abzug. 8:30, Feb. 25. Chan...
...Administration's list of 87 journalists chosen to accompany President Nixon to China, making her one of three women in the entourage and the only woman who is not a regular White House correspondent. At the same time, in her capacity as one of the interlocutors on NBC's early-morning Today show, Barbara came out with the first television interview with H.R. Haldeman, a key member of Nixon's Teutonic guard. She elicited from Haldeman the charge that critics of Nixon's Viet Nam peace plan were "consciously aiding and abetting the enemy"-a remark...
Tripled Ratings. Boston-born, Barbara is the daughter of Lou Walters, who opened the Latin Quarter nightclubs in Boston. Miami and New York. After studying English at Sarah Lawrence, she flirted with acting, then took a speedwriting course and went to work as a secretary at NBC. Researching and writing stints followed, and eight years ago she went on camera as the 16th permanent "Today girl," the first who was allowed to do much more than decorate the set, and the one who stuck...
...Luke. Sometime MGM musical Star Jane Powell is Pontius Pilate's wife. Actor Harve Presnell, his 6 ft. 4 in. frame draped with a mini-toga, is a troubled centurion. And there, amid crosses, a sepulcher, live olive trees and fake grass on Stage 4 in NBC's Burbank studio, is the real superstar of the $150,000 Easter special, waiting for the 40-minute semi-rock "cantata" to conclude. At a signal from the producer, the tape rolls. Oral Roberts beams a broad, benign smile into the camera's red eye and speaks: "In this space...