Word: nbc
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There was a fellow named Harrison who led the U.S. Ping Pong team to China back in 1971, and Connie Chung, the NBC anchor whose parents and four sisters were born in China and who bravely tried her Chinese on Zhao, who bravely professed understanding. Ruth Graham, Billy's beautiful wife, sat on the President's left. Billy was on duty, making arrangements in Europe for his crusade, the only thing that could keep him away. The devil and Richard Nixon...
...Smith would still be a pretty good choice for an American Express "Do you know me?" television commercial. Only last month, an NBC news broadcast referred to "General Motors Chairman Roger Miller." But inside GM, Smith is proving to be the most forceful chairman in a quarter-century. In the year before he took over, the company lost $762 million. Smith dramatically cut costs and raised cash by closing four plants and arranging for the future sale of the GM building in New York City for at least $500 million. He has kept costs low by consolidating and modernizing operations...
...SHOW, NBC, Fridays, 10p.m. E.S.T...
BORN. To Jane Pauley, 33, bright-eyed, bushy-maned co-host of NBC's Today Show; and her husband Garry Trudeau, 35, Pulitzer-prizewinning cartoonist whose musical adaptation of his Doonesbury comic strip is currently on Broadway; their first children, twins, a boy and a girl; in New York City...
Special Bulletin (NBC). Gripping in a way that The Day After was not, this docudrama presented a fictional nuclear crisis as a news event actually in progress. The result was a dark parody of the pontifical way in which the networks package disaster...