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...yourself cult are such bigwigs as U.S. Steel Vice President David Austin, who has a two-room, $5,000 woodworking workshop packed into his Pittsburgh apartment; former Secretary of State Dean Acheson, who makes his own furniture; TV and Radio Luminaries Desi Arnaz, Edgar Bergen and Fibber McGee, who spend their spare time puttering around with shelves and kitchen cabinets; Movie and Recording Stars George Montgomery, Perry Como, Dan Duryea and Jane Russell, who do their own handiwork, build boats and furniture; the Strategic Air Command's General Curtis LeMay, who is currently helping fellow airmen rebuild a private...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: The Shoulder Trade | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

World Music Festivals (Sun. 1:05 p.m., CBS). Musical recordings from Bergen, Norway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Jul. 12, 1954 | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

...Bergen (June 1-15): the home town of Composer Edvard Grieg stages its second celebration. Emphasis on Grieg and other Scandinavian composers by a cast that includes such celebrities as Conductor Eugene Ormandy, Pianist Clifford Curzon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Summer Music (Europe) | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

Kraft Television Theater (Wed. 9 p.m., NBC). Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy cavort in Alice in Wonderland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, may 3, 1954 | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

Comedians were flown in from Hollywood and Florida to do two-and three-minute introductions of the different numbers. Jack Benny had an uneven skit about his troubles in buying a ticket to a Rodgers & Hammerstein hit; Edgar Bergen made only the sketchiest effort at being a ventriloquist in a pair of episodes with Charlie McCarthy and Ed Sullivan; Groucho Marx got the best laughs as a quizmaster cutting Rodgers & Hammerstein down to size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Birthday Party | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

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