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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...highlights of the evening was the absence of Bob Hope usual role the emcee. Hope came out only once during the ceremony--to make a special humanitarian award to Marta Raye, a washed-up comedienne who has spent countless hours boring our troops to the extent at battle duty becomes a happy alternative to watching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Oscar for Oliver | 4/15/1969 | See Source »

During the two months that he has been President, nearly 2,400 Americans have been killed in Viet Nam and countless others maimed for life. Nearly 10,000 have been killed since peace talks began. Yet more concern is voiced over the oil company in Peru and the fishing boats off the coast. Our nation should decide which is more important-things or lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 11, 1969 | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...Right now, only one of them involves television. "TV," he says, "is not a medium anyone will let you work in creatively any more. People in the networks are afraid of original ideas." He does not disdain TV, however, to plug his book and a new record album in countless guest spots. Some of his merchandising and stunts are done largely for fun. He was the prankster who masterminded the parody presidential campaign of his Smothers show colleague, Pat Paulsen. He is now redecorating the guest quarters of his Los Angeles home (he is divorced) into a stereotypical motel room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainers: Free Mason | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...been 20 years since manufacturers stopped putting lead into paint intended for interior use, and ten years since New York City prohibited such use. But in countless old houses, there may be a dozen layers of dried-out lead paint, still dangerous, underneath whatever lead-free paint has been applied since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toxicology: Deadly Lead in Children | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

Indeed, Ted Agnew's gift of gaffe in spired gagwriters from beautiful down town Burbank to catty midtown Manhattan. Democrats dubbed him "Zorba the Veep." The Washington cocktail circuit relayed countless gags about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vice-Presidency: Agnew Ascendant | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

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