Word: monitors
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Peter Herman Adler, wearing a particularly abstracted look because the music of his orchestra impinged directly on one ear, while the singing of the distant cast and chorus entered his other ear through a headphone. If he wanted to see how the action looked, he peeked at a nearby monitor TV screen. He was also watched by a TV camera, and his image was flashed on monitor screens in the chorus room and at various points in the block-long onetime movie studio that served as the stage. There, relay conductors glued their eyes to his baton and conducted...
...Eisenhower administration lacks the creative imagination to solve problems of world peace, Senator Estes Kefauver (D) of Tennessoo assorted today as he opened his 1956 New England campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination. . . The Kefauver remarks were made before the Harvard Young Democrat Club at Sanders Theater." Christian Science Monitor, Thursday, January...
...Correspondent NEAL STANFORD in the CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR: THE anomaly of the current world scene is that while the United States seems to be winning the cold war it may be losing the psychological...
...Weaver made the newspapers almost as often as NBC's program timetables. He pushed the so-called "magazine concept" of selling TV ad time to several sponsors per show, popularized the hour-and-a-half "spectacular" program, thought up NBC's Wide, Wide World and long-winded Monitor. But all this was not entirely to the liking of David Sarnoff, 64, board chairman of NBC's parent company, Radio Corp. of America. Madison Avenue gossiped that Pat Weaver was getting too much personal publicity-and at a bad time: NBC's share of the TV business...
Weekday is the name of Weaver's new woman's home companion. A variation of Monitor, NBC's weekend guide to fun and frolic, Weekday bounces around all day long (10:156 p.m.), five days a week (Mon.-Fri.). Its appeal to housewives, mothers, matrons and maids is contained in the show's opening lines: "Don't stop! Don't look! Listen...