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Down You Go (Wed. 9 p.m., DuMont) is another TV quiz show, this time based on the old parlor game of "Hangman." Unlike many others, it has a relaxed tempo, some briskly intelligent repartee, and gives the impression that the participants are actually enjoying themselves. As moderator, Northwestern University's Dr. Bergen (The Natural History of Nonsense) Evans handles his four-man panel of experts with the assurance of a high-voiced Clifton Fadiman...
...Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent of Canada and Novelist John Dos Passos, an LL.D. and a D.H.L. from Northwestern University...
Unlimited opportunities for nearly all college seniors seeking employment, at the highest starting salaries in history, will probably mark 1951, an annual employment survey by the Northwestern Life Insurance Company revealed recently...
...Allergy: Facts and Fancies (Harper; $2.50), Dr. Samuel M. Feinberg, Northwestern University allergist, sets out to tell what is known and what isn't about a subject on which, doctors themselves frequently disagree...
There were some exceptions. Athletes get no special consideration in the Midwest's Big Ten. At Northwestern, for example, 4.6% of the student body are athletes, who get only 3.6% of the scholarships. Grutzner also found that the colleges were not always to blame for the recruiting, subsidizing and win-at-all-costs spirit. Often it was "a tug of war, with educators pitted against Old Grads and local businessmen [and] the educators lost ground to those who put a Bowl bid above a Phi Beta Kappa...