Word: crayons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...desire to do programs for adults. Children are a very warm audience." Keeshan (formerly Clarabelle the Clown on Howdy Doody) uses the Walter Cronkite approach, addressing the camera directly. His Miltown mood indicates that if the sky were falling, it would be about as important as a broken crayon. The gentleness tends to reassure parents, but children are more often caught up in the lively puppet sequences by Cosmo Alegretti. "We program the gentle side of life," claims Keeshan, an approach that includes gentle lead-ins to cereal, toy, shoe, and game commercials...
...What color was Harold's crayon, and who wrote the book...
...keep children occupied in doctors' waiting rooms at its 30 medical centers, the Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York this summer sponsored a drawing contest. The response was massive-and revealing. Crayon portraits of "My Doctor" were submitted by 1,500 youngsters. Among the 200 prize-winning drawings, which H.I.P. is putting on display at its centers, there were many that vividly illustrate the universal apprehension of patients -children and adults alike. Doctors were sometimes depicted as formidable, if not menacing figures, and a disproportionately large number were shown holding the dreaded vaccination needle. In one drawing...
...Pill. She mainly focuses on routine reality. Sample, on the perils of being without an ordinary pencil: "If Onassis knocked on the door and wanted to buy our house for a highway phone booth, I would have to sign the agreement with (a) an eyebrow pencil, (b) yellow crayon, (c) cotton swab saturated in shoe polish, (d) an eyedropper filled with cake coloring, or (e) a sharp fingernail dipped in my own blood...