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From the time it was conceived, television was a long time aborning. Soon it learned to talk, but instead of standing up and walking like its big brother, radio, it has crawled along without getting very far. Last week, still rattling in its playpen, television took a few tentative steps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Still a Toddler | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

Died. Lou Costello Jr., youngest child of capering, cornfed Comedian Lou (Abbott &) Costello; after loosening a playpen slat, falling into the family swimming pool; the day before his first birthday; in Van Nuys, Calif. A few hours later his father went on the air for the first time after a seven-month illness and covered up with jokes about such subjects as life insurance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 15, 1943 | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

Quintuplets Cecile Marie Emilda and Yvonne Edouilda Marie Dionne stood up in their playpen for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 8, 1935 | 7/8/1935 | See Source »

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