Word: programming
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...West three years ago and now have been extended so that boys are eligible to compete if they reside and attend school in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan. Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Kentucky, Missouri, or Tennessee. When sufficient gifts for scholarship purposes are made to Harvard's 300th anniversary fund, the program of large prize awards for entering Freshmen will be placed upon a national basis and boys in every state will be eligible for the scholarships...
...program opens at 4 o'clock on Wednesday, September 16, with a reception for undergraduate delegates at Eliot House. Bowditch will open the meeting with a short address of welcome and will then introduce Dean Hanford who will make a speech as the official representative of the College. Mr. H. R. X. d'Aeth, official undergraduate representative from Cambridge University, England, will reply to this. John M. Potter, Senior Tutor of Eliot House, will then talk as a representative of that House, being followed by W. A. Carlile, Jr., of Princeton University. The meeting will be closed by the presentation...
...largest: Columbia Broadcasting, 98 stations; National Broadcasting, 95 stations. -Latest of Radio's so-called "Crossley Reports " which attempt to determine the percentage of radio listeners attending a certain program during its time on the air, gives Major Bowes a rating of 27%. Nearest rival, Lux Radio Theatre, had 17.4% of listeners queried...
Last March the Pickford-Parsons friendship struck a reef because Miss Pickford had begun paying real money ($1,000 to $3,000) for guest appearances on her "Parties at Pickfair" program in the interest of National Ice Advertisers Inc. "Lolly"' Parsons threatened to blackball anyone who showed up at "Parties at Pickfair." This epic controversy was terminated when the Pickford program went off the air. Meanwhile, under the guidance of famed Radio Producer William ("Bill") Bacher, a onetime dentist, with Crooner Dick Powell and "Lolly" Parsons as continuing talent, Campbell's clambake goes serenely...
...poet he has been like a radio tuned in on several stations at once, getting bits of preaching, bits of political talk, bits of good music, bits of the chattering, discordant static of U. S. urban life. These several voices he has never before fused into a program that made sense or symmetry. With The People, Yes, he comes close to doing so, and the book narrowly misses a place with the best of U. S. poetry. Written with a deceptive informality, packed with native phrases and examples of fresh, unstudied, lower-class humor, it succeeds in making "the people...