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Pulitzer Prize Playhouse (Fri. 9 p.m., ABC). The Thousand Yard Look, a dramatization of Hal Boyle's Korean war dispatches...
...frontier station at Nickelsdorf walked a man carrying a suitcase and a traveling bag. He was pale, with deep shadows under his eyes; every few moments, he paused to catch his breath. An official U.S. car drove up, and out jumped a U.S. diplomat. "How are you, Bob?" cried Hal Ekern of the U.S. High Commissioner's staff in Austria. "Let's go, let's get out of here...
...Hal Geick leaped 22 feet, four inches to place first in the broad jump ahead of the Green's Al Jackson. Mello was third. Wilson tossed the discus 159 feet, eight inches to win that event with Phil Pratt third. Charlie Keith's throw of 204 feet, eight and three quarters inches won the javelin. A heave of 159 feet, one and three-quarters inches got hammer honors for Bob Curran, while Eric Stromsted picked up third...
...Thomas Hal Phillips is a novelist, a Southerner, and 28. There stops all resemblance between Phillips and the decay-under-the-magnolias school of Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams and Speed Lamkin. The South of Novelist Phillips, like the South of reality, is composed of ordinary people, good & bad, with the same feelings and frustrations as people anywhere else. His characters are no more decadent and perverse than folks in Idaho or Kansas, even though life does unroll with some regional twists...
...Crimson won six of the seven field events. Dick Barwise in the high jump, Bob Mello in the pole vault, Captain Charlie Keith in the javelin, and Hal Geick in the broad jump all captured firsts...