Hal Holbrook studies senators for TV role in The Bold Ones
Hal Holbrook spent time shadowing eight U S senators including Birch Bayh Edmund Muskie and Charles Mathias to learn their habits personalities and the informal atmosphere on Capitol Hill He observed debates hearings and hallway chats noting accessibility in offices and the blend of respect camaraderie and fatigue that defines life as a senator.
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Hays Stowe
Hal Holbrook
Mark Twain
Holbrook
Senate
Capitol
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Edmund J. Muskie
Maine
Charles Mathias, Jr
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Mathias
Ban Lifted on German Film O K at Berlin Festival
An international jury lifted a one day ban on the West German film O K from prize consideration, after learning of the secret vote. The jury, by 9 to 2, ruled the anti American theme did not violate the festival’s aim of international understanding. The film by Michael Verhoeven depicts the abduction and murder of a Vietnamese girl by four American soldiers.
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Berlin
UPI
O.K
First WWJ Detroit Broadcasts 1920 Election Returns
Election results aired on August 31 1920 as WWJ Detroit carried congressional and county primary outcomes marking an early radio news milestone.
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WWJ
Detroit
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D-Mass
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D-N.y
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Kennedy
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Little Does
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Ernie's
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Polly’s
First Ave
The
Fables
Louisville
Kalen
Thunderbird
Center Pt. Rd. NE
We Trives
Uncle & the
Swisher, Lowa
Independence
Iowa
Austin & Garf
42Nd Street and
Center Point Road
Jackie Gleason
Beverley McKittrick
Wentworth
England
Gleason
By Michael Verhoeven
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Louie Carr
Green Diamond Lounge
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S.W
Do’s & the
Don’ts
Dave Dighton
Prairie Moon
Prairieburg
the Pilgrims
Stan Wood
Stanwood, Iowa
Draport Inn
Park Lane Drive
20Th Street
Adrienne
Don Flack
Town and Country Boys
Broken Drum
Ist Ave
Times Theatre
Town House
Municipal Airport
Cedar Rapids
CEMAR
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SAT
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