Word: sponsored
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...instead to get lost in the legalese of Congressional reports. Later, he quotes a writer who wanted to pen the teleplay for an episode of The FBI about the 1965 bombing of a black church in Birmingham, Ala. He asked his producer, who checked with Ford Motor Co. (the sponsor), the FBI (every show was cleared by the agency) and ABC. The producer reported back "they would be delighted to have me write about a church bombing, subject only to three stipulations." The church had to be in the North, there could be no Blacks involved and it could have...
...enough to buy 1,200 vests, largely because the sponsor of the show, the Burger King restaurant chain, which is hardly known as a celebrity hangout, kicked...
...Instead of letting us wait in suspense, he's going to visit us and discuss his plans--he's already made up his mind to accept the offer," Stephan Chemych, head of the Ukrainian Studies Fund, Inc., which would sponsor the post, said yesterday...
...coming week offers a smorgasbord of activities of interest to the Boston jazz fan; for once it is not only possible but necessary to exercise some selectivity. Boston Jazz Week (April 27-May 6) begins tomorrow, and its sponsor, the Jazz Coalition, has coordinated a rich and varied program of events to help fulfill this year's theme of "Celebrating the Duke" (they don't mean John Wayne). Boston Jazz Week lacks the financial and promotional resources of the Boston Globe Jazz Festival, but it also lacks the crass commercialism that characterized that event; the committment is to real jazz...
...said she is considering bringing together Patricia M. King, the director of the Schlesinger Library, and Mellon and Centennial Scholars to design a women's studies course for degree credit. Horner holds a tenured position enabling her to sponsor such a course...