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Babes in Toyland (Buena Vista), Walt Disney's first live-action musical, is a wonderful piece of entertainment for children under five, but children over five who plan to see it will be well advised to take some Berlitz brushup lessons in baby talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Nursery Crhymes | 12/15/1961 | See Source »

...hand in producing such TV milestones as Studio One and Play of the Week, told the committee that sponsors often insist on contracts specifying a minimum number of killings or shootings per program. He also went out of his way to serve as a sort of one-man Berlitz course in Madavenue lingo. Example: "longterm recall" is something vital that admen ascribe to viewers who remember a given show for more than, say, ten minutes. But Miner's outstanding contribution was one of those sponsor-interference anecdotes that spring from TV's most advanced disease. In this case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Under the Spreading FCC | 6/30/1961 | See Source »

...them to leave as soon as possible. Some 300 U.S. citizens waited nervously to see if the regime would grant them the exit permits to depart. Another 30 to 40 Americans languished in jail. Among them were two Villenueva Catholic Uni versity professors, the manager of Havana's Berlitz language school and A.P. Correspondent Robert Berrellez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Outward Bound | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

Digitronics' electronic Berlitz can translate teletype and magnetic tape and punched cards into a common language, or even bypass punched cards entirely by taking information direct from the teletype to computers. First purchaser: Alcoa's Wear-Ever subsidiary. Wear-Ever will use the machine (price: $79,000) to take orders for pots and pans, at the rate of 3.000 words per minute, from the central-office computer, where the orders are assembled, and relay them by teletype to warehouses for shipping. The converter will also feed orders coming in by teletype from sales offices to the computer for billing. Wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOMATION: Conversational Computerese | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

CHARLES F. BERLITZ Vice President Berlitz School of Languages New York City

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 18, 1960 | 4/18/1960 | See Source »

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