Word: host
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...news of television is not confined to what is seen on the end of the picture-tube. All that viewers saw or heard was Elsa Maxwell sassily telling Host Jack Paar that Walter Winchell had never voted; but this erroneous remark set off an off-camera scratching match between Columnist Winchell, Maxwell and Paar that was as ludicrous as anything visible on TV. See TV & RADIO, The Titans of Babel...
...Crimson tennis team will play host to powerful Princeton tomorrow at 1 p.m. on the Soldiers' Field courts, but the Tigers may well turn out to be unwelcome guests. The varsity will go into the match with a clean Eastern League record, yesterday having swamped Brown...
Today, the varsity plays host to a Brown team that is stronger than Brown teams usually are. Even though Junta will not play, however, the Crimson rates a solid favorite in the match...
...Yardlings will play host to Brown Friday and travel to M.I.T. Saturday...
...handing out more Emmy Awards than it had members. Last week the winners' categories were cut down to 28. Even so, Comedian Jack Benny staggered visibly under the honor of having turned in 1957's "best continuing performance (male) in a series by a comedian, singer, host, dancer, master of ceremonies, announcer, narrator, panelist or any person who essentially plays himself." Of the westerns, current giants of the ratings, only top-rated Gunsmoke copped an Emmy ("the best dramatic series with continuing characters"). Other winners, as often attesting popularity or superior politicking as saluting true merit...