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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Thurs. 9 p.m., ABC-TV) had a 20-year run on radio, and should be notably successful on TV. As before, Dr. I.Q. (Jay Owen) fires his questions from a theater stage while his four assistants track down contestants in the audience ("I have a lady in the balcony, Doctor!"). The quiz payoff is made in silver dollars, and the questions are as hard as ever ("Name the states that border on the Mississippi River"). With its dramatic values considerably heightened by television, Dr. I.Q. is not likely to remain unsponsored for long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The New Shows | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

...Smoker Committee candidates are: Philip Arena, Robert Dubinsky, Ray Gallo, William Gallucci, Gibson Gerry, Howard H. Glaser, William J. Groom, Herbert Gross, Henry S. Heifets, Fred Johnson, Gordon A. Martin, Peter E. Nathan, Bill Owens, Michael S. Robertson, Fritz Schwartz, Stephen L. Singer, John Owen Todd, John B. Winer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '57 Smoker Ballot Still Unchanged Despite Balzotti's Broadcast, Rally | 12/10/1953 | See Source »

...American stage in the 1920's and '30's was if not dominated then certainly permeated by Harvard graduates. A partial list of the best known include playwrights Owen Davis '94, Percy McKaye '97, Hermann Hagerdorn '07, Edward Sheldon '03, Sidney Howard, Sp '14-'15, Eugene O'Neill, Sp '14-'15, S. N. Behrman '16, Robert E. Sherwood '18, Philip Barry Gr '19-'20; critics H. T. Parker '90, Van Wyck Brooks '08, Heywood Broun '10, Kenneth Macgowan '11, Robert Benchley '12, Brooks Atkinson '18 and John Mason Brown '23; designers Lee Simonson '09, Robert Edmund Junes '10 and Donald...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lukas, | Title: Harvard Theater: Puritans in Greasepaint | 12/10/1953 | See Source »

...David E. Owen, professor of History, and head of the History Department, said that there has been no proposal at all in the department about changes in exams. "Right now we just don't need anything like that," Owen said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Departments Vary on Idea Of Oral Exam | 12/7/1953 | See Source »

...silver lining: diplomas, which cost 55? in 1949, 43?in 1950 and 36? in 1952, have hit a new low-32?. ¶Appointments of the week: Psychologist Nils Y. Wessell, 39. acting president of Tufts College, to succeed Leonard Carmichael as Tufts' full-fledged president; American Historian Owen Meredith Wilson, 44, onetime associate dean of the college at the University of Chicago and since 1952 secretary of the Ford Fund for the Advancement of Education, to succeed Harry K. Newburn as ninth president of the University of Oregon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Report Card | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

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