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Dates: during 1950-1959
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From Manhattan's studiously select swankery, the Stork Club, came notice that hefty (circa 260 Ibs.), raffish TV Comic Jackie Gleason had been tossed out on his leer. With him went his blonde companion of the evening. Complained the Stork's Boss Sherman Billingsley: "He was drunk and rowdy, and the girl was even drunker. We don't welcome that caliber of person as a patron." Wailed Gleason: "I thought it was a joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 18, 1957 | 3/18/1957 | See Source »

Though he has never bothered to own a TV set, Charlie Van Doren now has such influence on the viewing habits of others that he may swing a major victory in the war between the two big networks. Besides cutting down Jackie Gleason-a deed performed by Perry Como-NBC has long yearned to break two other major CBS strangleholds on the TV audience: Sunday night's Ed Sullivan Show and Monday night's I Love Lucy. Last week, when Charlie Van Doren appeared as a guest on the Steve Allen Show, it topped the Sullivan show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV & Radio: The Wizard of Quiz | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

Although the Harvard team has already been set up, it is not too late for any undergraduate to enter the individual competition. Applications must be handed in at the office of Andrew M. Gleason, associate professor of Mathematics, 2 Divinity Ave., by Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson to Defend Math Championship | 2/5/1957 | See Source »

...Jackie Gleason Show (Sat. 8 p.m., CBS). At 65, a salute to Eddie Cantor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Jan. 14, 1957 | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

Bagnoli, Thomas C.; Butzel, Albert K.; Draper, James R.; Ekpebu, Lawrence B.; Erskine, Peter D.; Freeman, John H.; Gleason Abbott; Harbison, John H.; Hedreen, John G.; Himmelhoch, Jonathan M.; Keyes, Langley C., Jr. (Captain); Lamont, Nicholas S.; Marmar, Kenneth A.; Mazer, Harvey E.; Mudd, John H.; Niebyl, Peter H.; Rapp, William E.; Saxe, Walter B.; Steele, Charls N.; Wexler, William M.; Wilson, Walter E.; Sutton, Edmund H. (Manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fall Sports Awards | 12/15/1956 | See Source »

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