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Their demise capped a long decline for TV's live weekly dramas, a once flourishing genre. Philco-Goodyear TV Playhouse and Robert Montgomery Presents have long since preceded them into the long, unsponsored night. Like the others, Kraft and Studio One have both been in a long slide downward; both have been subjected to recent, last-gasp transfusions; neither revived. Studio One will be replaced by Desilu Playhouse, a series of 48 hour-long films produced in Hollywood by Desi Arnaz. Westinghouse paid $11 million for the package, claimed to be the largest single deal in TV history. Kraft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decline & Fall | 5/12/1958 | See Source »

...Girls, Ernestine. Shows that lease production facilities from Desilu: December Bride, Danny Thomas Show, Eve Arden Show, Red Skelton's filmed shows, Lineup, Wyatt Earp, The Real McCoys, Jim Bowie, Meet McGraw, Mr. Adams and Eve, Zone Grey Theater, Trackdown, Richard Diamond, Hey, Jeannie, Four Star Playhouse, Alcoa-Goodyear Theater. The famed I Love Lucy series is also on the air, but owned by CBS, which paid Desilu more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The New Tycoon | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

...Richard H. Mandel house at Mt. Kisco, N.Y., he produced in 1935 the first modern house in the International Style (as contrasted with Frank Lloyd Wright's indigenous style) to be designed by a U.S.-born architect. In the bachelor's retreat he built for A. Conger Goodyear at Old Westbury, on Long Island, he deftly applied modern principles to an intimate, luxurious small house. His collection of medals and awards grew through the years. Two Architectural League Gold Medal winners are now rated as architectural landmarks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: More Than Modern | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

...Stone has made such massive use of the arabesque grille façade that it has become his trademark. Says he: "I guess, subconsciously, I have been working up to this for a long time. You can see it in the walls as far back as the Goodyear house. El Panama Hotel is full of grilles and screens. I have come to the belief that the device of the grille is warranted in most parts of the U.S. I think it serves not only to satisfy a wistful yearning on the part of everyone for pattern, warmth and interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: More Than Modern | 3/31/1958 | See Source »

...Washington went a new directive to spur housing by drastically revising credit policies for buyers of houses with FHA-insured mortgages. The new policies are expected to double the number of potential purchasers of houses costing $15,000, while trebling the market for $20,000 homes. Said George Goodyear, president of the National Association of Home Builders: "This is good news for every builder. It removes one of the worst obstacles we have had to face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Toward Better Houses | 1/13/1958 | See Source »

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