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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...exposés became too controversial for WXYZ and Gordon was eased off the air. But a change in management brought him back on a five-minute radio show that is still running. Since then, Gordon has found out that Wayne County Sheriff Peter Buback was illegally selling raffle tickets for his own re-election campaign committee. Buback has since been indicted by a grand jury, is now awaiting trial. Topping off Gordon's electronic exposure of peccadilloes, Basil Brown, chairman of the state-senate judiciary committee, publicly confessed to alcoholism and numerous drunk-driving arrests on Gordon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters: Maintaining the Public Welfare | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

...arch-segregationist who was stripped of his House seniority by Democrats for supporting Barry Goldwater in 1964, defeated State Treasurer Wil liam Winter, a racial moderate backed by Mississippi's Negro leaders. Also defeated were all 22 Negro candidates-for local and county offices, including four for sheriff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mississippi: See America First | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

...SHERIFF WHO?? (NBC, 8-8:30 p.m.). A satiric comedy with a constantly changing cast of sheriffs, as one after another is shot or run out of a Texas town aptly named Blood. Dick Shawn, John Astin and Jerry Belson take their lumps in the pilot, "sneak preview...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sep. 1, 1967 | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

Quiet Sale. But without directly notifying Jackson, Sears's lawyer, Paul Primock, quietly got a court order for execution on the judgment. To satisfy the debt, the sheriff was directed by Primock to seize title to Jackson's property and sell it. The sale was just as quiet, and Paul Primock, ostensibly acting for Sears, was allowed to buy all of Jackson's buildings and acreage for $647.71. It was all done so discreetly that Jackson knew nothing about it until eleven months later, when he tried to borrow money and the loan company discovered that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judgments: Luck of Clarence Jackson | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

...goods between solid slapstick sequences and comic car chases. Finally, there is a farmer's daughter (Sue Lyon). The drifter steals her car-and falls in love with her. Too late, he decides to go straight. Before he can turn himself in to the MP's, the sheriff catches up with the two tricksters and claps them into jail. There Sarrazin realizes that a cage will kill the old buzzard, and risks his life and love in an attempt to spring the Flim Flam Man one more time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Conned Goods | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

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