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...overhead. Friends flew to Abilene, joined airport and CAA officials in pleading with him by radio to land. Cried Cox: "If you had done what I did, you wouldn't land." At 9:55 Cox put his plane into a dive, hit the ground and died in a welter of splintered fuselage and smoking metal...
...because he was afraid "we would get lost in the welter of half-hour shows," he decided to spend the millions on producing a go-minute show every week for 26 weeks. The series, as he laid it out, was to include everything that "might leave some deposit of enlightenment as well as entertainment," and so it got the catchall name Omnibus (Sun. 4:30 p.m. E.S.T...
...starting squad. He must test the players in scrimmage and the condition of the men so far is not up to competition standards. Next year Munro may find trouble as most of his starting team is made up of this year's seniors. But at the moment, with the welter of new and old talent, he is looking forward to a pleasant fall...
...pace lags now & then for wordy political digressions. But in Boulting's camera-wise direction the picture mostly crackles with pseudo-documentary excitement. The spectacular climax, as the saboteurs try to take over massive Battersea power station, was filmed at the actual locale among a futuristic welter of catwalks, dynamos and generating equipment. And Director Boulting gives the fanciful plot a realistic look with the odd British types who get tangled up in the titanic chase...
...with 1,500-odd recommendations that will occupy the conference. Among the more pressing and controversial subjects: ¶ A church survey commission, working with a firm of Chicago management engineers, has mapped out a radical streamlining of church agencies, suggested a coordinating council to make sense out of the welter of semi-autonomous church boards. ¶ A special commission has recommended that candidates for the ministry should no longer be obliged to sign a pledge against smoking...