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Three men got together in a tiny Manhattan studio this week to discuss a widely unread book. The occasion was CBS's long-run (15 years), longhair radio show Invitation to Learning. The three men: Critic John Mason Brown, Essayist Clifton Fadiman and Moderator Lyman Bryson...
Conversation (Sat. 8 p.m., NBC). "How to Waste Time," discussed by H. Allen Smith, Jerome Weidman, Clifton Fadiman...
Conversation (Sat. 8 p.m., NBC). "Manners," discussed by Margaret Truman, Jacques Barzun, Alistair Cooke, Clifton Fadiman...
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Fast Count. A new electronic device that can count up to 1,000,000 objects of varying shapes and sizes in just one second has been developed by Du Mont Laboratories, Inc. of Clifton, N.J. The Inconumerator employs a cathode-ray tube to "see," remember what it has counted, then announce the results as lighted figures on a tote board. Among its practical uses: counting blood cells, mass counting of assorted machine parts, tabulating stars in astronomical photos...