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...E.D.S.T.), also proves that she knows how to make people talk on the air. This 14-month-old show follows the same unrehearsed technique, pitting fast talkers like Henry Morgan against four career girls. Questions submitted by listeners, mostly about love and marriage, set off a series of ad-lib crackers. Example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Know-How Woman | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

Elaine and her fellow black marketeers will be barred forever from French universities. Functionary Houel last week faced a possible five-year prison term. Cried Le Parisien Libéré: "A grave symptom of moral rottenness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Exams for Sale | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

Meet the Press (Fri. 10:30 p.m., Mutual). Three Washington newspapermen work on Ohio's Senator Robert Taft in one of radio's steadily best ad-lib forums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, May 27, 1946 | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

Every Saturday morning, Herson plants a WRC microphone on some Congressman's breakfast table, gives & takes an ad-lib chatter over ham & eggs. The only rule: no politics. Beyond that, Senators and Representatives and their families discuss every subject that should be aired and some that shouldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coffee with Congress | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

Faced with death, they wanted above all else one last communication with a home they had reluctantly left, to fight a war they did not understand. Hurriedly, sometimes awkwardly and unconsciously sententious, always with compelling urgency, they scribbled: "Dearest Mother . . . Dear Dad . . . Dearest Lib...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Dearest Lib | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

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