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<span style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:120%;"> Prominent Yale academic and author Dr. Albert E. Burke hosts PROBE —an examination of political, social, and environmental issues of the day. Topics considered were extremely prescient for the time: pesticide use; the plight of Native Americans; third world poverty; juvenile delinquency; trends in agriculture toward corporate farming; dual standards in the US judicial system regarding people of color; political issues of the middle east, Latin America, China, and the Soviet Union; and the coming collapse of the natural resources of the US. | <span style="font-family:sans-serif; font-size:120%;"> Prominent Yale academic and author Dr. Albert E. Burke hosts PROBE —an examination of political, social, and environmental issues of the day. Topics considered were extremely prescient for the time: pesticide use; the plight of Native Americans; third world poverty; juvenile delinquency; trends in agriculture toward corporate farming; dual standards in the US judicial system regarding people of color; political issues of the middle east, Latin America, China, and the Soviet Union; and the coming collapse of the natural resources of the US. | ||
— Chris Cooling [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15053590/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl IMDB] | — Chris Cooling [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15053590/plotsummary?ref_=tt_ov_pl IMDB] | ||
PROBE — [https://bentley.mivideo.it.umich.edu/media/t/1_hwl5e167 Part 1], [https://bentley.mivideo.it.umich.edu/media/t/1_nu431m8z Part 2]</span> | PROBE — [https://bentley.mivideo.it.umich.edu/media/t/1_hwl5e167 Part 1], [https://bentley.mivideo.it.umich.edu/media/t/1_nu431m8z Part 2]</span> | ||
Glendale Federal news release entitles program ''A Way of Thinking'' instead of ''Probe'', refers to Dr. Burke as “noted educator and world affairs commentator” who “covers vital global and domestic issues using an unusual lecture technique”, and reports that the show debuted (in LA) Tuesday nights at 8pm weekly for a half hour on [[wikipedia:KCOP-TV|KCOP Channel 13]] (founded 1953) and is enscribed in the Congressional Record as an “outstanding TV series” praised by the New York Times and covered in a Look Magazine 3 page article. | Glendale Federal news release entitles program ''A Way of Thinking'' instead of ''Probe'', refers to Dr. Burke as “noted educator and world affairs commentator” who “covers vital global and domestic issues using an unusual lecture technique”, and reports that the show debuted (in LA) Tuesday nights at 8pm weekly for a half hour on [[wikipedia:KCOP-TV|KCOP Channel 13]] (founded 1953) and is enscribed in the Congressional Record as an “outstanding TV series” praised by the New York Times and covered in a Look Magazine 3 page article. | ||