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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Picture Window. Punctuating his message with such quotable slogans as "Man does not live by ratings alone" and "Public trusts are not to be sold like sacks of potatoes," Minow also reviewed the commission's accomplishments in TV during his tenure. The FCC has set up an education branch to help the growth of educational TV. It is pushing for dozens of new channels in the ultra-high frequencies to open up competition and hopefully lift the general quality of commercial television. Experiments in pay TV have been both condoned and conducted. Some 14 stations have been...
...great deal of time and effort measuring that audience. While this has been going on, the audience has been taking the measure of tele vision - and I think the audience is ahead of you . . . For the nation, you are our concert hall, our newsroom, our stadium, our picture window to the world. You shape the national conscience, you guide our children, and you have it in your hands and hearts to shape history. Am I guilty of asking too much of broadcasting? Or are you guilty of asking too little...
...window of St. Clair's in Brattle Square, there are 26 stuffed baby ducklings, each bearing splendid ribbons about its middle and the insignia, Made in Japan, neatly plastered to the webbing of one foot. I feel compelled to report this happy news...
...headlines go by, and the steel negotiators are miffed because he hogged the limelight and made it appear as if the Kennedy Administration alone was responsible for bringing statesmanship to steel. Growled the American Metal Market: "Free collective bargaining, which has been on the way out the window, may have gone all the way." At the Pittsburgh press conference where the tentative agreement was announced, both Cooper and McDonald glowered sullenly until a photographer prodded them into brief, mechanical grins with the comment: "Since this is supposed to be a happy occasion, it might not be a bad idea...
...back stacks with the first pretty woman (Mai Zetterling) who evinces interest in one of his favorite volumes, Concise History of Codpieces? One moonless night she takes him out for a spin, but just as Dad is about to make out, a cow sticks its head in the car window and says naaaah. She invites him home when her husband is away, but unexpectedly the husband returns-accompanied by several members of the library committee...