:02:32
- Okay, here we go.
- Here they are.
:02:34
- At last.
- The Times.
:02:38
- Good. Who wrote it?
- Jack Gould.
:02:43
"Edward R. Murrow's television program
on Senator Joseph R. McCan'thy...
:02:47
...was an exciting and provocative
examination of the man and his methods.
:02:51
It was crusading journalism
of high responsibility and courage.
:02:54
For TV so often plagued
by timidity and hesitation...
:02:57
...the program was a milestone
that reflected enlightened citizenship.
:03:01
The program..."Hold on."The program was
no less an indictment of those who wish...
:03:06
...the problems posed by the senator's
tactics would just go and leave them alone.
:03:10
That was Mr. Murrow's and televisiors
triumph and a very great one."
:03:18
- Yes.
- Hear, hear.
:03:20
- He hated it.
- Yeah, what's his beef?
:03:23
Send the Times a bottle of Scotch.
:03:24
I did. How do you think
we go that review?
:03:27
- How's the Post?
- It's pretty good.
:03:29
- What about O'Brian?
- The same.
:03:33
Go on, go on. Read O'Brian.
:03:35
- I don't have it.
- Got it.
:03:37
Here.
:03:40
- Here we go.
- Shirley, that...
:03:45
"We can't say we were surprised...
:03:47
...at Murrow's hate-McCan'thy
telecast last evening...
:03:50
...when his explosively
one-sided propaganda...
:03:52
...edited with deviously
clever selectivity...
:03:54
...from McCan'thy's march against
Communism was finished last evening.
:03:58
By equally Machiavellian coincidence,
the following telecast...