Word: watchfully
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...When we watch the typical war-coverage episode, we see, as Arlen says, "a picture of men three inches tall shooting at other men three inches tall." This episode is filmed and discussed by reporters man-handled by the military in Vietnam and edited at home by men consumed by the desire for "balance." Unfortunately, balance and accuracy are severely antagonistic. Instead of the balance of 365 five-minute bits, we would probably prefer an accurate, expansive evaluation of all these facts which have been presented as if they were equally important and commanding. The American desire for visible accomplishment...
...sources of "information." We are corrupted by television even if we have never gazed upon it, for we must live among those who have gazed upon little else. I admit that it is difficult to abstract from those tiny colored images, largely static, to the minds of those who watch TV eight hours a day. Watch Hugh Downs or Ed McMahon punch those Concentration buttons, as they organize the soothing pairs to yield prizes and bathe pasteurized viewers in the emulsified applause of the studio audience. You are conditioned. You must react with considerable dismay, therefore, maybe even impulsiveness, when...
Once again this season the Ivy League soccer title is up for grabs, and six different schools have announced in their papers that this year's team is the squad to watch...
...like Ed Sadler. Gary Farneti, Dale Neal, and their friends. Two linebackers who may slow down Harvard's rushing a bit are Pat Hughes and Fritz McNeily. listed in the B.U. sports book as a "solid ballplayer." Tight for awhile, but then Frank Champi is likely to surprise us. Watch out for a lot of Crimson passing and a lot of Crimson cheering about a 21-7 victory...
Sophomore Julio Piazza. perhaps the top freshman cross-country runner in the East last year. is the man to beat this afternoon. Sophomore Mike Koerner, the Crimson's undefeated top man. must be the one to do it. The battle will be an interesting one to watch. but the outcome of the meet will hinge on whether Penn's long distance team can break Harvard's scoring bloc during the middle third of the race...