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...Twenty percent of all women and 8% of the men have been telephoned on a radio-TV quiz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATISTICS: Lobster? Deuteronomy? | 12/13/1954 | See Source »

Where Have You Been? (Thurs. 9:30 p.m., NBC). New panel quiz game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Nov. 22, 1954 | 11/22/1954 | See Source »

...magazine audiences, marketing studies and consumer buying habits. For many years, teachers of political science, speech and English have used TIME itself as a supplementary text in their classes. For these thousands of teachers we prepare and supply material ranging from special map enlargements to an annual TIME cover quiz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 23, 1954 | 8/23/1954 | See Source »

...Love (Sat. 10:30 p.m., CBS) borrows in all directions: from countless quiz shows, from Bride & Groom, from This Is Your Life. Frenetic Bert Parks tries to make all these elements stick together by bringing onstage a devoted couple and then surrounding them with assorted friends and relatives who give the lowdown on the romance and answer quiz questions to help pile up loot for the lovebirds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Imitators | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

First reluctant witness was Clyde L. Powell, who "resigned" last April as assistant commissioner of FHA. While in his job, said Committee Chairman Homer Capehart. Powell had authorized Federal loan insurance on $6.5 to $7 billion worth of mortgages. The committee wanted to quiz Powell on his gambling losses, which first put the FBI on his trail and led to the housing investigations. Committee Counsel William Simon said that Powell, whose salary was $12,000 a year, had reportedly lost almost that much in one gambling session. Powell, who was appointed in 1934. clammed up tight. But the committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: The Windfall Merchants | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

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