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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Blackout. Following the shot unerringly for more than a hundred miles, a remarkable Air Force camera called IGOR (for Intercept Ground Optical Recorder) brought the shutdown and separation of the first stage, and the ignition of the second stage into full view of the TV audience. Seconds later viewers also saw the dramatic jettisoning of the Apollo escape tower, which arced high above the spacecraft before plummeting back toward earth. Finally, about 10½ min. after launch, out of IGOR's range, Apollo 7, still attached to the second-stage Saturn 4B rocket, glided into an orbit 140 miles...
Perhaps best of all, aside from the Games, are the "cultural Olympics." Now on view in the city are special art exhibits, an international film festival, a New Orleans jazz band, Belgium's Ballet of the 20th Century, the Laterna Magika show from Czechoslovakia, and Mexico's own famed Folklórico dance troupe. It all ends up, as the Mexicans predicted, as a big fiesta for the whole world...
...concurring opinion, he said that since so little time was left before the election, there would be less harm in letting the Communists appear on the ballot now than in denying them a right they might win in the future. The court's decision confirms a growing view among constitutional lawyers that the Communist Party is indeed a legal political organization. As a result, its national ticket will be placed before the Minnesota electorate-the first time it has appeared anywhere in the U.S. since Earl Browder ran for President in more than a dozen states...
...only U.S. President not included -at his request-is Lyndon Johnson. However, the gallery owns the portrait of him commissioned from Peter Hurd and then rejected by Johnson as "the ugliest thing I ever saw." It will go on view in February...
...well in front. Both have had much experience making advertising shorts that are shown in French movie theaters. "U.S. TV commercials are ahead of us by 20 years as far as techniques and methods are concerned," says Eric Lipmann, a top Publicis adman. "From a creative, artistic point of view, though, we are equals. Besides, we can make our films far more cheaply." Primarily because of lower wages, the cost of producing a minute of advertising film runs $5,000 to $10,000 v. at least...