Edward Libby was 90 years, 6 months old at the time of this appearance. He was a caddy at the Atlantic City Country Club where he began this occupation at age 75.
Panelist Woody Allen's play 'Don't Drink the Water' would open two months later, on November 17, 1966, at the Morosco Theatre. This production ran for 598 performances and was eventually adapted into 'Don't Drink the Water (1969)' and 'Don't Drink the Water (1994)'.
Leontyne Price had a triumphant opening night in the new Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center two days earlier, on September 16, 1966, when she sang Cleopatra in Samuel Barber's 'Antony and Cleopatra', a new opera commissioned for the occasion. The chaos of the final rehearsals, along with excerpts of Price's beautiful singing, were captured in "The New Met: Countdown to Curtain (1966)".
Peter Ustinov's book 'The Frontiers of the Sea', a collection of nine short stories, was about to be released on November 7, 1966.