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age that, while experts quibble over minutiae, the most outrageously sweeping and utterly unproved of propositions can get put about as gospel.
There has grown up in poli- tical circles in post-war Britain, DR a case in point, a curious and rather cynical legend that real Ilve electioneering is no more: that TV has killed i stone dead,
Rousing eve-of-poll public meetings in the fown Hall? Pavement-pounding armies of doorstep pleaders and pamphlet' poppers-through-letterboxes?
No good these days, old boy, say the political agent and the prospective M.P. Knock 'em cold with half an hour's peok-hour viewing and you can cut out all that old stuf
It's television that wins elec- tions now.
It really looked as though it was, until the other day. But now along come two specialists, to demonstrate yet again the
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the behaviour of the group in which he lives,
The lerders' images matter little to him.
It is all rather heartening.
some
PEOPLE
in the news
KENNETH
KAUNDA-A
NAME TO REMEMBER
By RICHARD BERRY
THE LOWER LEVELS
by
Robert Ratcliffe
It may happen to you
A very good friend of mine just returned from the States,
bringing back three hard-to-find books for mo.
I asked him had been very bothersome to get them and he
I told me he'd enjoyed himself browsing around the second-hand
Pullman porter had mixed up the shoes.
Grabbing the phone he got through to the Pullman com-
book stores in New York for a pany and were they glad to find morning, but
that he'd had him. The other bioke, who ap
some severe foot trouble.
parently was a most intractable
In answer to my solicitous character, had threatened them with all sorts of dire penalites
The name is Kaunda, Kenneth Kaunda short, simple and ng story told me the follow if they didn't get his shoe enck
easily pronounceable.
It has just the sort of qualities that newspaper headline writers like; which
is
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because he'd gotten my pal's slopped He and his wife had taken on large left foot which
a violin overnight Pullman to the Big around his foot like
was very case, Smoke and the car
Unfortunately this fellow was over-heated. When he get up
just as well, for the way things are going, Kuunda is about to get into the headlines any day now.
He is a powerful nationalist leader in the world's latest
He
There are
images, though (the little word fa grossly overworked trouble spot-Rhodesta, these days; but that
heads the Northern book began it) that
Rhodesia United National In- matter a good deal more dependence Party, and is re- to the. common man. garded by his followers with There is a rare kind of the same affection and respect that local whites have for. burly fellow whose sheer Sir Roy Welensky, Prime Mini- human warmth and ster of the Federation of Rhode- intrinsic brilliance pro-sla and Nyasaland. jects him easily und en- duringly to the masses. Britain is sad in the loss of two such men recently.
the
At one end of the culture- all unless you have it first-hand
scale, eloquent and debonair Sir from an expert who has con-
Thomas Beecham, who sternly ducted a poll or two about it.
It just isn't so, say Joseph reprimanded u chattering, "
Garden au- Tremaman, head of the tele per-crust Covent
("Stop talking?")—and vision research unit at Leeds dience
would have done exactly University, and Denis McQuail me had it been a cheap con- his assistant
The TV programmes planned cert at the Albert Hall. to scrupulously by the politicni pariles during the last General Election made little difference in the way people voled.
He was a romantic visionary
who brought the world's music to Britain for the masses; and but for his early drive and fire there would be a good deal less heard about opera and ballet here today.
FIRST MAJOR work
Their conclusion is startling, Не set staggering now to politicians who have planned standards of musical Interpreta- whole campaigns on the assumption. And it was a mark of his ilon that television is the new mass platform. But is emerges unescapably from their newly- published thirty-shillings'-worth, The Political Television And Image," the first major work to examine the politica! quences of TV.
conse-
greatness that he could also crack across to a saxophonist, who had but a few bars to play halfway through a plece: "Well, keep in touch with us!"
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And, at the homeller end of the scale George Formby; toothy, gormless and warn- During the election, these two hearted, and with his face crack- researchers organised an ined almost permanently open In vestigation in the neighbouring a rueful, sheepish grin. Yorkshire constituencies ut
There
for was nothing cool Pudsey and West Leeds.
cats about George's well-worn And voters did go to public north-country jests, or the meetings. They also re. dukelele he strummed newspaper reports and studied knocked off little numbers like election brochures, much as "Oh. Mister Wu".
"When I'm they used to in the old days be- Cleaning Windows", and "I'm fere they bought their little Leaning on a Lamp-post". glass windows on the world,
In fact, as George Formby True, thanks to TV their in- didn't really mind admitting, he formation about election issues was a bit of a square nowadays, was fuller; but they still used by the standards of the slick their judgement
gift and dise boys. weigh
But George in his day Was "It is highly unlikely,"
star, cou great all right. Movie clude Messrs. Trenaman and panto king, music-hall glant; à McQuail, that the parties can dozen houses rnd a Rolls-Royce bring aboul any important ....he had done not too badly modifications of their images in the short and artificir period of to read or wrile. an election compaign."
In fact, on his TV showing Labour Leader Hugh Gaitskell, who lost, came over bigger and better than Conservative Hr old Macmillon who won ("Selt- satisfied", some thought him; "very like a grandfather").
No, Bays this book. The common man la nof swayed at the_last moment by a punchy half-hour's viewing from whichever political party hus the good luck to wind up the scrles.
He makes up his own mind, on the long-term records of the parties. The only outside pres- sure that may influence him is
for a lad who left school unable
Ite has been branded by the whites as an "extremist." But, in faci, Kaunda is rather an
unusual nationalist.
GANDHI'S INFLUENCE
The son of an African Churchi of Scotland missionary, he was born in a mission and later taught at a mission school. In addition to this religious back- ground he was influenced early in life by the philosophy of non- vlolence.
Mr Kenneth Kaunda
This was strengthened by reading about Gandhi and by a visit to India In.1959. XI does not drink alcohol and, until his people become inde- pendent, has ^renounced tea, coffee and meat,
man
"When suffering Is made," he comments, "it upsets no greatly."
Now 37, he has been an active A tall Sir Thomas
Mr. Politician for 11 years. Beechom, George Formby. Neither
are man with a strong face, he can heard currently
project himself equally well as a cafe on many Juke-boxes. But millions will quiet-voiced persuader with a remember them both.
friendly smile and manner, or as a ranting campaigner capable of making Impassioned speeches, Newspaper advertisement | He has been in jail for agita- by the Rev. Thomas flon and has travelled fairly Ivens, aged 82, £670-a-widely: to other. African coun year vicar of North of the United States.
iries, including Ghana, and. to Owersby, near. Market Rasen, Lincolnshire: "Priest, bigger than Canter- bury, not so big as York, wants to beg priest's cassock; too old to buy one-and there's another reason."
That's right. Money.
con-
Undoubtedly be belleves in moderation; but after the North- ern Rhodesia constitutional con- ference will he remain Vinced that moderation is the best weapon to achieve African aims in Rhodesla? We will soon know.-Central Press.
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In the morning he had grave out of his hotel at the time and difficulty putting on his shuca, the hotel people would simply The left one really took painful not consider entering his room
to make the exchange. effort to struggle into.
The Thinking his feet had swot theatre hour was nearing. when len from the heat, he figured at last the harrassed "Pullinen they'd return to normal soon people manrged to get their now and he hobbled off at Grand two imate traveller's shoes to Central, saw his wife to a hotel match and soothe away their and started out book hunting ruffled feelings. for me..
One can hardly blame the the As the morning wore on his porter for the shoes were
same model, colour and make loft foot kept getting more and and identically, worn, more painful, so finally he grab could easily have been fooled.
110 bed a taxi and headed back to London, Mar. 14.
A comedy of errors, DI the boot was on the wrong foot. First cheerful news of road the hotel where he took off the offending shoes. The left foot accidents for more than a was inflamed
throbbing year was issued by the which made him believe
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