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Superceding John Kieran, the College librarian, and your Aunt Minnie as a storehouse of valuable information, we introduce, this week, to the world-at-large, the Hon. Art. W. Hein. The phrase, "I was talking to Art Hein last night . . ." will forever rank with the world classics...
Information Phaser John Kieran once said of Fadiman: "He is able to deliver in at least four languages. But be careful tc specify when ordering whether you want English, French, German or medieval Latin. Delivery terms are C.O.D." Fadiman has made no bones about his ambition to make a lot of money. Says he: "I'm a business man, not an esthete...
...publish news from the four million corners of the earth. Your staff of researchers can come up with answers to make John Kieran chew his nails. You can feed congressmen, governors, the FBI, even F.D.R. with the most esoteric dope. You can swing public opinion and sway private enterprise, but dammit all, TIME, when you print an article like "From Mud to Melody"* you are showing us your soul...
...E.W.T.) for its new sponsor: Heinz (57 varieties). First guest for the picklemaker was wry, omniscient Fred Allen. He was very funny. He answered every query he could get his rasping voice on and, substituting for Questioner Clifton Fadiman in the second half, he stumped Experts Fadiman, Kieran, Levant and Adams with quotations from Philosophers Spencer, Kant and Hegel...
...John Kieran was next. After his audition, someone observed: "There's a scholar with a Tenth Avenue accent." Said Kieran: "My God, I'd better clean up my enunciation." Golenpaul: "If you do, you're fired...