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Screen Gems, the TV subsidiary of Columbia Pictures, hopes to raise a contented crop of future television playwrights. The fertilization: scholarship grants for budding authors have already been assigned to Fordham University and the universities of North Carolina, Pittsburgh, Chicago and Iowa.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Jun. 4, 1956 | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

The best measure of last week's tele vision is that Truth or Consequences' brutal hoax was about the most enter taining item shown. Jack Benny contented himself with a repeat film first shown a year ago; Producer Max Liebman tossed off a lackadaisical show starring Maurice Chevalier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

With the aid of a large staff of assistants, the colonel passed his time conducting vast experiments in genetics, buying up old lots of abandoned express packages on the chance that they might contain something interesting, filling his house with furniture that hung on chains from the ceiling, and-from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORICAL NOTES: Secret Weapons | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

In a cozy cottage at Chorlton-cum-Hardy, William and Emily Leigh, his wife of 33 years, had spent many a contented hour together through the years with their five fine children, who range in age from 32 to 17. At another cottage in Ancoats, just five miles away along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Trucker's Paradise | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

WWW's executive producer is Barry Wood, an ex-baritone from radio's old Hit Parade who prepared for the job by handling the Kate Smith Show and being appointed NBC's director of special events. He has under him a team of three producers (Herbert Sussan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Birth of a Baby | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

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