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Sitting there basking was ABC Network President Tom Moore, who says expansively: "None of it was really a surprise, only a confirmation." ABC's shows are apparently more dynamically mediocre than CBS's, for it is obviously out of CBS that ABC has taken its great equalizing bite (see chart). ABC, at any rate, has fresher and less mechanical situation comedies than CBS and with its two Peyton Place programs it has proved to all television that audiences at night like sex and soap as much as audiences do in the daytime...
...Malcolm lashed out at advocacy of nonviolence as a "trick," charging, "It is Inhuman sub human--for a man to let a dog bite him or to let a man club him and not fight back...
...waste. Richard Ford is the man who has everything but has lost possession of himself. He is possessed by the world and lived by others. The treachery of money and fame is that they debunk money and fame, and Mrs. Kerr hints at this but refuses to put bite in the insight...
...fastest individual seller is a sterling-silver money clip that costs $3.50. Hammacher Schlemmer offers "Worldtemp" cuff links that register centigrade temperatures on one link and Fahrenheit on the other. Honeywell's $39.95 fishing thermometer comes with 60 ft. of line and a gauge showing which fish bite best at various water temperatures. For $99.50, Abercrombie & Fitch will gift-wrap an instrument that simultaneously tells temperature, humidity, barometric pressure, time of day and day of the week. And for the man who has every thing, and ran hard to get it, there is an executive foot massager, available...
...Scale. The chocolate bar situation, which is highly important to Europe's huge chocolate makers (Nestle, Stollwerck, Droste), arose because each of the Common Six differs in the weight and size of its candy, and each wants imported chocolate to follow local regulation. But it is only one bite from a batch of standardization problems that has been stirred up by the increase in Common Market trade. The Six have decided, after two years of negotiation, on 38 tons as the maximum weight for a long-haul truck, but they still have not stipulated how this weight should...