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"The decision fo use the atomic bomb was a decision that brought death to over 100,000 Japanese. No explanation can change that fact. But this deliberate, premeditated destruction was our least abhorrent choice." Henry Slimson quoted by McGeorgc Bundy Decision to Drop the Bomb/Chet Huntley Tuesday, January 5 (8:30-10:00 PM| ' 'Pity me!', said the mouse. 'The world is growing smaller every day... There is only one corner left for me to run to, and in that corner. ..the mouse trap!'" Fronz Kafko/The World of Franz Kafka/Directions '65 Sunday, January 17 (1:00-1:30 PM) "Korea is the story of a scar. . . barely healed, still angry and red after one of the most bitter struggles of our history." Walter Cronkite/Koreo: The Line/The Twentieth Century Sunday, January 17 16:00-6:30 PM| If you watch only 2!^ hours of television this month, you'll have enough to think about for the rest of the year] Other programs of special interest in January: New Year's Day Bowl Games Cotton Bowl-From Dallas (Starts 1 -AS PM) Sugar Bowl-From New Orleans (Starts 1 :45 PM) Rose Bowl — From Pasadena (Starts 4:45 PM) Orange Bowl — From Miami (Starts 7:45 PM) Gator Bowl-From Jacksonville, Saturday, January 2 (Starts 2 PM) Discovery '65 The Baird Puppets; Surprises and Disguises; Discovery Goes to London; Yuri ond Irena Discover America Sundays, January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 (1 1 :30-12 N) Directions '65 The World of Isaac Leib Peretz; The World of Isaac Bobel; The World of Franz Kolko; The World of Isaac Rosenberg Sundays, January 3, 10, 17, 24 (1-1 :30 PM) The Decision to Drop the Bomb Chet Huntley narrates. Footnotes by people responsible for its development and use. Tuesday, January 5 (8:30-10 PM] Alumni Fun Season's premiere of information game with well-known college alumni teams. Sunday, January 10 (4-4:30 PM) Science All-Stars Showcase for scientific accomplishments of young people. Premiere of second season. Sunday, January 10 (5-5:30 PM) "This ad v/hich appears in the REPO (January 2) is printed here as a The Capitol: Chronicle of Freedom U.S. Capitol: monument to freedom, democratic government and art. Tuesday, January 12 (10-11 PM) Inauguration Day Ceremonies Coverage of President Johnson's oath of office, address and parade. Wednesday, January 20 (1 1 AM-5:30 PM) The Stately Ghosts of England Margaret Rutherford on a ghost-hunt in three of England's haunted mansions. Monday, January 25 (10-11 PM) The French Revolution Michael Redgrave narrates the demise of Royalist France, the birth of the French Republic and the rise of Napoleon. Tuesday, January 26 (10-11 PM) New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts Leonard Bernstein presents young, talented singers and musicians. Thursday, January 28 (8-9 PM) The Magnificent Yankee Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne portray Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes and his wife. Thursday, January 28 (9:30-11 PM) The American Sportsman First of four monthly specials on hunting and fishing: Africa and Bermuda. Sunday, January 31 (5-6 PM) The Twentieth Century Walter Cronkile narrates. TAC: The Lightning Punch; Target: North Africa; Korea: The Line; The Strange Case of Rudolf Hess; The Nisei: The Pride ond the Shame Sundays, January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 (6-6:30 PM) Regularly Scheduled Programs Monday to Friday: Today/Captain Kangaroo/ Sunrise Semester Tuesdays: World War 1/That Was the Week That Was Wednesdays: CBS Reports/ABC Scope Fridays: International Showtime/The Entertainers i Saturdays: Sunrise Semester/Mr. Mayor/ Exploring/Wide World of Sports/Mr. Magoo Sundays: Lamp LInto My Feet/Look Up and Live/ Bullwinkle/Camera Three/Face the Nation/ Watch Mr. Wizard/Issues and Answers/Sunday/ Wild Kingdom/College Bowl/Twentieth Century/Meet the Press/Profiles in Courage/ Walt Disney NOTE: Times, progroms, titles, ond costs ore subiect to change. Pleose consult local listings. Television Information Office 666 Fifth Avenue, New York 19, N.Y. RTER (December 31) and in the NEW YORKER and in the SATURDAY REVIEW service to the Television Industry through the courtesy of SPONSOR." 10 SPONSOR