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March 1967

How to Kick Boobtoobitis

He was hooked on TV until, one night, an old movie set him thinking

ONE important night, about five years ago, I sat comfortably in my darkened living room and watched the TV re-run of a 1933 gangster movie. But, bad as the picture was, I seemed to recall every single detail of its flimsy plot, and I searched my memory for an explanation. Then, suddenly it came to me--the years rolled back and the recollection became so vivid that 1 could almost smell the stench of the surroundings wherein I had first viewed this forlorn flicker.

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