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Brinkley, David. Brinkley's Beat: People, Places, and Events That Shaped My Time.(Book Review)(Brief Article)
Nov. 2003. 224p. Knopf, $22.95 (0-375-40644-1). 070.92.
In this posthumously published memoir, Brinkley's well-known wry perspective is brought to bear on some of the most notable people, places, and events of his 50 years in television news. Brinkley came to Washington, DC., in 1943 to begin a career that would put him in contact with an array of memorable figures, including Mississippi Senator Theodore Bilbo, whose career was "distinguished by its unabashed racism," and Congressman Martin Dies, the original architect of the House Un-American Activities Committee. Brinkley covered 11 presidents during his career but profiles only 3: cunning, energetic Lyndon Johnson; ...
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