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...Moslem proprietor of the souvenir shop next door offers a special on the miniature crowns of thorns made by Arab refugees. The Holy Week price: $1. At the barricaded Jaffa Gate, a pair of Arab Legion sentries stuff hands in pockets against the chill, and a radio blares a newscast. A bright red poster on an ancient wall nearby advertises an American movie, Massacre Canyon...
...Fixit has a sponsor (Philadelphia Gas Works Co.) and an audience estimated to include 43% of the adults viewing at that hour. It started last March after an adman named Franklin Roberts saw Reporter Selby on a straight newscast. Roberts told Selby he was a poor commentator because he was not reporting what he knows best: Philadelphia, its people and its problems. He suggested a show growing out of the "In Our Town" column that Selby writes six days a week for the Bulletin, and they finally settled on the column's "Mr. Fixit" service idea...
...beginning of the week. Already the church had excommunicated him, and he found it prudent to turn the post-revolt mop-up entirely over to Army Minister General Franklin Lucero. In some offices government employees discreetly took down his portrait from the wall. Ominously, the official evening newscast failed to start at 8:25 p.m. with the requisite explanatory phrase that it was "the moment [one night three years ago] when Eva Perón entered immortality." Argentine athletes dropped the familiar routine of dedicating their victories...
Among members of the University who will participate in the test programs is Louis M. Lyons, Curator of the Nieman Fellowships. Starting March 18, his daily radio newscast over WGBH will be simultaneously televised for the monitored screens in the WGBH-TV studio, according to Paul Rader, Director of Production...
...green living room, still only half-furnished, the Senator sank tiredly into a big red chair, but the time to relax was not yet. He waved toward a television set facing him. As Joe gave directions, the reporter flipped from channel to channel until he found a newscast. Again Joe heard the statement put out a few hours before at the White House by his latest victim. Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens, with the "100% approval" of the President of the U.S. The Senator heard his own brash characterization of the Stevens statement as "completely false." He waved...