Word: offing
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Cornell College (738)......... Mount Vernon, la., 15 mi. ...... Meth. ..............$2,000 S.E. of Cedar Rapids
When he started on the nine-month filming project that took him from Belle Glade, Fla. to Chenango County, N.Y., Lowe found that "at first, the workers were embarrassed. Then one man spoke up: 'Are you with us or against us?' I said, 'I'm with...
"We felt that by scheduling the program the day after Thanksgiving," said David Lowe, producer of last week's "Harvest of Shame" on CBS Reports, "we could stress the fact that much of the food cooked for Thanksgiving throughout the country was picked by migratory workers. We hoped that...
That line may have been overemotional, but the rest of the show invited emotion. The scattered, somewhat uncertain opening scenes were followed by startling juxtaposed flashes of irony. A flat-bed truck jammed with migrant families who were allowed to rest only every ten hours was compared to a cattle...
What made the Lowe-Murrow hour a moving, muckraking masterpiece was the drumfire of interviews with Charles B. Shuman, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, and Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell. While the verbose Shuman found himself becoming the program's unwitting heavy as he painfully elaborated...