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...grew accustomed in his college days to the eye-straining practice of picking apart football movies. But the shots he studied then were far removed from pro productions. "Then we had 16 mm.," he remembers. "Half the time you weren't even in the picture. Now we have Cin-emaScope-and in slow motion. There's no place to hide. You see yourself and groan, 'Now why did I cut there? Why didn't I move faster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: See Yourself & Groan | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...complaints about radio's rash of commercial spots are no longer news, but last week the squirm turned and the howl came from a longtime sponsor. Writing "as an advertiser who has been spending over $1,000,000 annually in radio" to plug his pain-relief tablets, Dol-cin Corp.'s Board Chairman Victor van der Linde reported to MBS that he had cut his appropriation for radio spots to a piddling $100,000. Reason: the "sheer multiplicity" of plugs, including many for competing products within a few minutes of each other, proves that stations are suffering from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: A Word from the Sponsor | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...Cin. (Perkowski) 4, New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 3/16/1954 | See Source »

...Hoboken's Fifth Street Pier, the tightly phalanxed crowd was as agitated as an Agnes de Mille ballet, and every bit as chic. Before backdrops of exquisite luggage moved exquisite figures-Katharine Hepburn the actress, the Marquis and Marquise de Cuevas of the international set, and "Mile. Ciné-Revue," the Belgian beauty queen (not to mention a sprinkling of ambassadors and two Marshall Plan emissaries). Also present were Mr. Hamish MacGregor, Mr. S. Wodowski, Mrs. A. Haggerty. Many passengers received, instead of steamer baskets, food parcels for their friends in the Old Country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFLECTIONS: The Grand Tour | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

Stephen L. Higgins & wife of Sanford plopped calmly out on a Maine tidal flat, began blitzing the bivalves with a common rubber suction plunger (the kind used on a stuffed-up toilet). cIn the time it takes an uninitiated digger to gather several dozen clams, the Higgins had two bushels of them (current price: $4 a bushel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISHING: Plumber's Helper | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

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