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Word: batted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...hope that all the anti-capital-punishment people who worked so hard for Caryl Chessman won't be too tired to go to bat for Adolf Eichmann. Adolf, like every criminal, was just a creature of circumstance who was pointed irretrievably to his destiny when he was between one and six. Killing him won't bring back all those people. MURRAY UBERMAN Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 27, 1960 | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

Variety-World of Show Biz (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). With his guests, Chita Rivera, and Gene Barry, Sid Caesar parodies Bat Masterson, silent films and nightclub poetry readings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Jun. 6, 1960 | 6/6/1960 | See Source »

...Turn at Bat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 30, 1960 | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

TIME'S May 9 issue erred in stating that Bat Masterson "will not return to the air next season." This program has been renewed by Sealtest Foods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 30, 1960 | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

...Screw, Alec Guinness in The Wicked Scheme of Jebal Deekes), but otherwise ran up an awesome string of flops. Many of the less ambitious series fared no better. A total of 55 shows will not return to the air next season, ranging from Love and Marriage to Bat Masterson, from Desilu Playhouse to the John Gunther show. The only new series in 1959-60 that really clicked in the ratings was Dennis the Menace, based on Hank Ketcham's comic strip about a sort of Public Enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Season | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

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