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...Bruin rout actually took place almost two hours before the opening kickoff, on a muddy field a mile and a half away from the stadium. Cliff Stevenson's forgotten soccer squad dominated Harvard for 90 minutes to post a 6-1 Ivy League romp...
...federal aid could "conceivably come too late," Netzer said. The Proxmire-Stevenson bill, which would guarantee the city's loan, was approved yesterday by the House Banking Committee and is now awaiting consideration by the full House...
Editing, the late, Adlai Stevenson once observed, consists of separating the wheat from the chaff-and printing the chaff. Something like that, only worse, seems to have happened at TV Guide when it received a program listing for a now defunct local talk show on San Francisco-Oakland's KTVU. The notice said that guests for the show on Sept. 20,1968, would include Pat Montandon, a well-known Bay Area hostess who had written a book about giving imaginative parties on lean budgets, and an unnamed masked prostitute. TV Guide's condensed version: "From party girl...
...this study of duality, Singer recalls the psychological explorations of James, Stevenson and Conrad. Yet it is none of these authors whom he most resembles. In the illumination of the ordinary, in the acuity of his observations, Singer is sounding a theme that has not been heard in a hundred years. Bending close to the page, the reader can see the characters of Anton Chekhov - and hear once again the passionate wail of Rothschild's fiddle...
...recycle the intramural chaff that passes for conversation on talk shows and taped variety series. "We hope to attract guests who are not normally seen on television," explains Arledge. Adds Cosell: "Are you happy with the pretaped Hollywood shows which have a floating crap game of guests with McLean Stevenson this week, Tim Conway the next week, moving between Carol Burnett and Cher?" Instead Arledge and Cosell scheduled "acts"-performers doing a full turn. ABC has money to book the best: each show is budgeted at around $250,000 and, as Howard says, "I got a lot of due bills...