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...feels the "right psychological moment," and then bolts out before the audience, shouting "Hey! Helloooo everybodeeee!" As the APPLAUSE sign flashes on and off, he bounds about like a cheerleader and cries: "Good morning, everybodeeee! Good morning! Say good morning, everybodeeee! [Audience shyly replies.] Oooh, that was bee-yoo-tee-ful! Now I'd like to say good morning to you! My name is Johnny Olson, your announcer for What's My Line?,* Snap Judgment, The Match Game, etc., etc., etc. Oooh, it's nice to see you!" As latecomers are ushered in, he yells: "Come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Announcers: The Specialist | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

...Chicago Fraternal Order of Police demanded television time of its own to reply to the "biased" TV coverage. A protest leader, David Dellinger of the National Mobilization Commit tee, also insisted on network exposure to broadcast a denunciation of the cops. To much of the nation, it hardly seemed that Daley's probity needed defending. Radio and TV stations, newspapers and politicians' offices showed letters running as much as 20 to 1 in favor of Daley and the Chicago police. Daley's mail, by his aides' account, was a cascade of praise. TIME reporters found that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Chicago: The Reassessment | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

...Late? Last week a top-level American Bankers Association commit tee called for an end to traditional certificates. The committee, composed of bank and stock-exchange officials, announced that by the end of 1969, it hoped to replace all the certificates of actively traded issues with a standard-sized punch card. Every stock or bond issue will have an eight-digit identification number that will be used on all wire communications, transactions, transfers and dividend claims. Standard & Poor's will spend close to $1,000,000 coding some 1,000,000 stocks and bond issues into two directories, each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Simplifying the Issue | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

...demand but the need for improved expressways, bridges, air-pollution controls, airport facilities, and the roads and devices that will make congested city traffic move more rapidly. Recreational facilities are in short supply because everyone underestimated the combined impact of increased leisure time and higher disposable income; to tee off for a game of golf on weekends has become a long and frustrating process, as many golfers can attest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE PERILS OF UNDERESTIMATION | 7/5/1968 | See Source »

...secretary-treasurer of King's S.C.L.C. While King, with his soaring eloquence and philosophical moorings emerged as the country's leading civil rights figure, Abernathy became the whip of the movement, and his humor and gift for mediation were invaluable. "When we were in jail," recalls Wyatt Tee Walker, once executive director of the S.C.L.C. and now aide to Nelson Rockefeller, "he would organize things, like appointing a cleanup detail. Martin would never go to jail without him." Abernathy was jailed 19 times with his leader. In appreciation of his fidelity, King named Abernathy as his successor three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: RALPH ABERNATHY: OUT OF THE SHADOW | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

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