Word: houston
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...answer questions and explain the theories that placed him with Freud and Adler in the big three of modern psychology. It was his first experience with TV, and it was for an audience that must have seemed remote indeed. The audience to be convened this fall: citizens of Houston, Texas, who will get the benefit of four filmed Jung lectures over KUHT...
...first noncommercial educational television station in the U.S.. four-year-old KUHT has chalked up quite a record in showing what ETV can do. Sponsored jointly by the University of Houston and the Houston school system, it has put on 56 telecourses, and 9,000 people have signed up for them. Aside from these, there are hours each week of concerts, lectures and forums. Says one KUHT official: "We still hear 'Who will watch ETV when I Love Lucy is on?' More people watched a forum on education on KUHT one Monday night than could have been...
Last year KUHT Director John Meaney and University of Houston Psychologist Richard Evans hit upon an idea that should make KUHT the envy of any station. With a grant from the Fund for the Advancement of Education, they set out to put the world's "great masters" on film. This month they interviewed Freud's biographer, British Analyst Ernest Jones, 79. Last week they tackled Jung...
...Trouble. In Houston, Donald Earl Basham, 29, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for robbery, burglary and theft after he broke into a young woman's apartment at 2 a.m., stole some of her Scotch to wash down four tranquilizer pills, forced her for a couple of hours to help him while he looted the place, then passed...
...Hartford, Travelers Insurance Co.'s Meteorologist Dr. Thomas F. Malone has been working on an "odds system" of reporting, which tells radio listeners the precise odds on climate changes ("rain today: 6 out of 10") in contrast to the usual vague predictions. And even a small enterpriser like Houston's John C. Freeman Jr., 37, president of two-year-old Gulf Consultants, can make an important contribution. Two months ago Freeman completed a TV-sized electronic tide-telling machine, claims that it predicted a 10.7-ft. tide at Cameron, La. well in advance of Hurricane Audrey. Actual height...