Word: network
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...come to Golden Boy only to walk out the moment Davis embraces white Singer Paula Wayne, the show's love interest. "Let them go," says Davis. "With all the talk and all the taunts, I've done 30 TV specials and never been knocked off a single network affiliate in the South, and I'm No. 2 on the Klan's list-right after Martin Luther King. I'm not worried...
...strategic development of the week came along the Y-shaped network of railroad lines leading into and out of Hanoi (see map). Flights of Air Force Thunderchiefs and Phantoms shattered three rail bridges on the already-mangled Hanoi-Lao Kay line, chewed up 300 yards of track and a railway yard. The Lao Kay-Lang Son line is the only rail link between Red China's Yunnan province and the rest of China, and with the U.S. hitting it twice a week since Sept. 4, all traffic to Yunnan is now moving by highway or air. So far, Peking...
...York will have to console itself with the sales taxes on the $750 million worth of business the fair brought to metropolitan restaurants, hotels and shops. Moses further announced that he could pay only 500 on the dollar on $29 million in promissory notes, and that the huge network of playgrounds he had hoped to build in Queens with his surplus profits would have to wait-perhaps forever. The Fair Corp. still had enough left in its coffers to follow through on one big promise-to turn the fairgrounds into a city park. The city is now negotiating to keep...
Meanwhile ABC, which closed the gap on the competition for the first time ast season, momentarily dropped out of contention again, primarily for riding too long with fading favorites. The network was caught with seven of the bottom 13 Nielsens, including the eight-year-old Donna Reed Show, 13-year-old Ozzie and Harriet. With the early-season tide running against the teen scene, the two segments of Shindig are being cancelled, and Ben Casey's slide to 73rd seemed to indicate that the doctor series are sickening unto death. Even ABC's Peyton Place may be past...
...executives in white suits, had them tramp to work through dirty London streets for a month, showing vividly how much dirt a suit can collect in normal wear. Reaching ahead to generations of new passengers, the public relations staff of Germany's Lufthansa Airlines helps a TV network put on a teen-age show about a Lufthansa copilot, collaborates on aviation books for young people, circulates a free library of 60 films on flying to schools and libraries...