Word: showing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Wednesday, November 27 THE BOB HOPE SHOW (NBC, 9-10 p.m.).* Guests: Juliet Prowse, Sergio Mendes, Barbara McNair and Glen Campbell...
...competitive event in which points and camera exposure were gained by making prescribed responses to specified stimuli. For those in the studio the situation also had an us-against-them tenor, but our opponents were not the so-called Daily News team. The real enemies were the show's producers, the television functionaries who might better be called the Emotion Control Meanies...
...time the real show began we were so nervous we were glad at the arrival of 250 new minds to cope with. The audience was one of us. But alas, we were cut off from them by a barrier of Meanies wielding "Applaud" signs and using and clapping to make them laugh. The only way the audience could get its licks in was by responding to something, we initiated...
...Earle certainly wasn't one of the chief Meanies. Before the show he had given us all the tips on winning form he had gleaned from his years of emceeing after he replaced Allen Ludden. Mr. Earle hadn't been able to understand why we didn't seem to care very much about winning, and why everyone was laughing at all the wrong times. But it didn't really matter. The System took care of everything. The System made even James K. (for King) "Jimmy" Glassman want to hit the buzzer and get to say "Richard Nixon" on national teevee...
...both the left and right sides as Coach John Yovicsin used three ends on his solid defensive team. Last year Cramer saw action only with the JV's, and he was not expected to be a major contributor this fall. An injury to Pete Hall enabled him to show his ability, and when Hall returned for the Dartmouth game, Cramer became the heavily-used "swing...