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...never be accurately sorted out, because so many people were involved and so much of the story hinges on perceptions and feelings jammed into a few minutes. The same sort of thing happened when John Kennedy, the new Democratic nominee in 1960, offered Lyndon Johnson the vice-presidential slot, and L.B.J. astonished everyone by accepting. NO one is yet certain how it all evolved...
...continue in circulation for three more months. For another, the new currency is almost indistinguishable from the old. Israelis riding the underground cable car in Haifa immediately took advantage of the similarities. They discovered that the new 1-agora coin (one-hundredth of a shekel) fit into a turnstile slot designed to take 6-pound tokens. They happily rode the cable car at one-sixtieth of the former cost until authorities changed the size of the slot...
According to Robert Chitester, president of Erie, Pa., station WQLN, who is responsible for television's newest Uncle Miltie, the show's reception has been "encouraging." But in New York Free to Choose is getting barely 2% of the audience because its 5 p.m. Sunday time slot puts it up against prime sports viewing hours. Friedman in recent weeks has been no match for the Wide World of Sports...
...experiment which put Mark Cooley in the 177-lb. slot for the Harvard squad failed miserably when the husky junior lost strength along with the pounds...
...tell much about what happened," Kaplan says-and there are questions about why there was no report on a $700 million settlement that American Oil Co. made with the Government to satisfy price-gouging charges. The answer, that it was too complicated to explain in a brief time slot, satisfies no one. Yet Kaplan is happy with what he and his colleagues have done. "I'm pretty pleased," he says. And 17.6 million people who watched with him probably agreed...