Word: toured
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...HILL COUNTRY: LYNDON JOHNSON'S TEXAS (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). The President himself conducts the cameras on a tour of his part of central Texas. He shows and tells about the old fort that became the site for what is now Johnson City, the family cemetery and his grandmother's bravery during an attack by Indians, the house in which he was born (now a museum), the school he attended and his teacher (who will be interviewed on the show), his present ranch and the surrounding countryside-from the Pedernales River to Pack Saddle Mountain. Mrs. Johnson also...
...DOCTOR IS SICK, by Anthony Burgess. A rogue philosopher whose comic novels also bite, Burgess conducts a tour along the perimeters of reality...
...more than two hours before releasing the bill, the President, together with Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Attorney General Nicholas Katzenbach, went over it with a group of Negro leaders. Among them was Martin Luther King, who left shortly afterward for a barnstorming tour of Alabama, where he urged Negroes to vote as a bloc in this week's Democratic primary-in which, thanks to the 1964 and 1965 civil rights bills, their ballots had become a major factor...
Miss Herter was in Madrid "to mail her trunk home and say good-bye to some friendsj" after finishing the term at Granada, according to her mother. She has since left for Lisbon and the beginning of a tour of Europe before returning to Cambridge in June...
...hardly the word these days for Gay Brewer Jr. A 34-year-old Texan with the face of a Boston terrier, Brewer has been a regular on the pro golf tour since 1956. He has won eight tournaments and $208,000, but most of his triumphs occurred in such obscure events as the Mobile Sertoma Open and the Hawaiian Open. Actually, Brewer's main talent is for losing-the hard way. He has finished second twelve times, and he has lost three out of five playoffs during his pro career. Now Gay has set some sort of record...