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Widow's Sob. Not a Cossack but a sugar refinery worker, Roman Popovich, 57, wept with joy outside his home in the Ukraine in front of the photographers who gathered to catch his reaction at the news of his son's landing. In the Chuvash Republic, Anna Nikolayev, 62, a widowed peasant woman, tugged at her handkerchief and sobbed. Newspapers all over the world carried the photos...
...girls sob like slow snows...
...convinced that the people's taste is as low as some of you assume." Broadcasters, said Minow, ought to follow the example of the newspaper publishers, whose own polls consistently show that the two most popular items in the papers are the comics and the sob sisters. "But the news is still on the front pages of all newspapers, the editorials are not replaced by more comics, the newspapers have not become one long collection of advice to the lovelorn...
Conspiracy of Hearts (Rank; Paramount), an Easter hare from Britain that should have a grand run on the big U.S. circuits, is one of those mercifully rare, inexcusably entertaining sentimental melodramas that leave the customers wondering whether to scream, sob, sniffle, snicker, groan or have a heart attack. In this case, they will probably do a bit of everything, and wind up blissfully bushed by the mightiest emotional binge of the cinema season...
...into line - over a story far milder than many other things heard on previous Paar shows or elsewhere on TV. But NBC was in no mood to lose a topnotch performer - and moneymaker. All week long newspaper re porters haunted Paar's suburban home in Bronxville, recording every sob and sigh. According to Paar, even NBC President Robert Kintner and NBC Chairman Rob ert Sarnoff had tried to reach him by phone. "They're not bad people as net work executives go," said Paar, but he would not talk to them, hoped to leave on a long vacation...