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...PLACE (CBS, 9-10 p.m.). The Doodletown Pipers, Burns and Schreiber, and the dog puppet Rowlf host this new musical-comedy variety hour. Guest star on the première show: Carol Burnett...
PERSONALITY (NBC, 11-11:30 a.m.). Larry Blyden hosts a new daily series: three celebrities try to guess how another would answer a question. Premi...
SPOTLIGHT (CBS, 8:30-9:30 p.m.). Abbe Lane and Noel Harrison are the guest hosts in the first of this summer variety series from London. Premi...
...briefly with a Wall Street firm-as a messenger. At a shoe factory, his job was so lowly that "even the office girls wanted me to address them by their last names." He even worked for 20th Century-Fox, where he sent complimentary tickets for premières to dignitaries. "I now would like to apologize to former Mayor Wagner," said Joe, "whose ticket I gave to my grandmother...
After the première of Gustav Mahler's Third Symphony at the 1902 Krefeld Festival in Germany, one reviewer concluded that "the composer should be shot." The first Vienna performance of Mahler's Fourth drove the audience to such fury that fistfights broke out all over the concert hall. Conductor Hans von Bülow refused to perform Mahler's works because they were "much too strange." In the face of such hostility, Mahler remained stoic. "My time will come," he predicted...