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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, he made his second try with Breakfast With Burrows (Mon. 9:30 p.m., E.D.T., CBS). His explanation of the seeming contradiction between time and title: "I get up late." The show comes from his "little apartment located high above the ceiling price" and, though it is a breakfast show, Burrows says: "I got no canary, there's nobody here named Tex, and there will be absolutely no cheerfulness." For his premiere, Burrows wound up with a big production number: a Burrows version of Hamlet, adapted for Hollywood ("Hamlet is upset because he doesn't like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Just for the Laugh | 7/18/1949 | See Source »

...Breakfast With Burrows (Mon. 9:30 p.m., CBS). Abe Burrows in a new comedy show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jul. 4, 1949 | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...there are also such piquant island specialties as seal-flipper pie, smoked caplin (a smeltlike fish), fried cod tongues, and gamy saltwater bird. For dessert, there are blueberries, tart partridge berries, and amber-hued bakeapple berries, topped with thick cream. Strictly for strong stomachs is the Sunday morning breakfast of fish and brewis (boiled hardtack) with pork cracklings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Tourist Outpost | 7/4/1949 | See Source »

...nation's airwaves. Of the nearly 2,000 AM stations in the U.S., only one-Chicago's WCFL-is labor-owned. Established in 1926 by the Chicago Federation of Labor, WCFL's programs include broadcasts of football games, the Chicago Symphony, Don McNeil's Breakfast Club, and the Eleanor Roosevelt-Anna Boettiger show. It differs from other Chicago stations only in its vocal support of striking workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Laboring Voice | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

...begin with, the Harvard scribe faces the unpleasant task of writing about people whom he must face across the breakfast table the next day. This puts a premium on the ability to sugarcoat the English language to the point where a three-base error becomes merely a tough break. But even kindness of this sort is not enough to placate your athletes-critics, who constantly stantly try to corrupt your attempts to "Write 'em as you see 'em" by burdening you with their side of the story. This has even been carried to the point where a team-mate...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 6/22/1949 | See Source »

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