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Self-contained six-year-old Joel Kupperman, youngest of the radio Quiz Kids, took his first long train trip, was spellbound by the porter's berth-making technique. In Manhattan the Chicago prodigy told newsmen that he planned to be a farmer when he grew up. "I want to grow food and supplies for the Army for the next war," said he. This one, he thought, might...
Students had better start brushing up on their facts and figures because the Crimson Network is about to begin a quiz program incorporating the best features of both "The Battle of the Sexes" and "information Please...
promoter, Golenpaul's antecedents are obscure. He says they are "nobody's business." Whatever they are, he was an in-&-outer around Manhattan radio stations until the Information Please idea struck him. That happened one night in 1938 when he heard radio's Professor Quiz and reflected that the experts, not the audience, should be put on the spot...
...haired Senator Harry Byrd's Joint Economy Committee swung a haymaker at Government "quiz mania," counted 7,025 separate questionnaires and reports sent out by Federal agencies in 18 months. Day before, Byrd had warmed up in a ruckus over OWI's new magazine Victory. He promised investigation of all "Government propaganda ventures...
...Devens, perhaps) is critical, and may hound you the rest of your days if you don't fly the beam. Cramming is out, but it wouldn't hurt to hit your I.Q. test hard, aiming for at least 110 out of 161, while a good mark on your mechanical quiz will pave a smoother road to the job of your choice...