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...this season's footage, and 12,000 ft. of film are required for every 1,000-ft. program: "An animal does not usually do the same thing twice," explains Meier. "You can't say to your actor, 'O.K., today you walk up and lick the stump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Fang & Fin Hour | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

Diverted Attention. On the stump, Humphrey counted the countless mis- deeds of Barry Goldwater. "He wouldn't vote yes for Mother's Day," he cried in Peoria, 111., and in Decatur he added: "I imagine that Abraham Lincoln would be called a socialist by the present pretender to the presidency of the Republican Party." As for his own speeches, Humphrey chortled: "I never know whether the audience likes them, but I sure do." He even had fun with his hecklers, smiling down on groups of sign-waving Goldwaterites and saying: "They carry their badge of political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vice-Presidency: The Happy Warrior | 11/4/1964 | See Source »

...Eagles started another drive right after the intermission, but it ended at the Crimson one-yard line, when B.C. quarterback Joe DiVito dropped the snap from center and Ed Stump pounced on it for Harvard...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: B.C. Freshman Gridders Slip By Crimson, 14-12 | 10/17/1964 | See Source »

...Association as a vicious example of "yellow journalism." But the A.P.A. did not totally absolve its members either. Those who responded, said the A.P.A. in effect, were practicing personal politics and not medicine. Which scarcely explained how and why so many psychiatrists confused the analytical couch with the political stump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Couch & the Stump | 10/9/1964 | See Source »

Dwight Eisenhower, notably silent in recent weeks, has not yet firmed up plans to hit the stump for Goldwater. But he already is taping nationwide telecasts with Barry at Gettysburg, the first of which, on national defense and foreign policy, will be shown this week. Richard Nixon spoke out for Goldwater last week at the Michigan Republican Convention, will open a five-week 30-state national speaking tour for him early in October. Pennsylvania's Governor William Scranton will plug the ticket in eight states besides his own in 31 days of speechmaking. Kentucky's Senator Thruston Morton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: What Are the Moderates Doing? | 9/25/1964 | See Source »

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