Word: wald
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology, said yesterday he felt the conference "might be a net to catch left-wing subversives," because it was unclear who directed the conference, held Saturday in New York City...
...Wald said he was skeptical about the broad nature of the conference's title. "That's one hell of a subject to cover in one Saturday afternoon," he said...
...pronunciamento beat ABC to the verdict by seconds, CBS by 15 minutes.* "We're hypercautious," admitted Walter Cronkite. "We're always first," said a happy NBC News President Richard Wald as he munched tortilla chips at his Rockefeller Center election command post. To which William Sheehan, Wald's counterpart at ABC, replied: "I'd be satisfied to call...
...star of the show was the electorate, a group so narrowly divided in its choice for President that network oracles had little time for cosmic generalizing. Recapping the fast-shifting vote totals left little air time for analysis. "Who was winning became the analysis," said NBC'S Wald. Voters may have yearned for more than a play-by-play, but on Election Night television when the contest is close, it matters less how a candidate won or lost than when...
...Connor said he gave Wald the lollipops "to console him" in case the gorilla theater did not meet his tastes...