Word: sat
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Philadelphia Orchestra (Sat. 9:05 p.m., CBS). Beethoven and Brahms...
...Clem Attlee, who at 72 has been Labor's leader for 20 years, sat calmly pulling at his pipe, while Bevanites and moderates raged at each other. Said one delegate: "I see both sides. Some of the union bosses are ruthless and overbearing. Some of the left-wing delegates are ambitious and influenced by the Communists. We must have a leader powerful enough to reconcile and lead both wings...
Ford Star Jubilee (Sat. 9:30 p.m., CBS). Together with Music, starring Noel Coward, Mary Martin...
...young Scotsman who had been a professor at the struggling experimental school in Northampton, Mass, was naturally delighted that his invention had proved such a success. But when he sat down to write his mother the news, he was not thinking of his own fame or fortune. "Now," wrote Alexander Graham Bell, "we shall have money enough to teach speech to little deaf children." As a matter of fact, had he not been trying to find an instrument to help such children, he might never have started experimenting with the telephone in the first place...
...forced back upon the second best and even the secondhand-such things as Songs My Mother Taught Me (mother was one of Virginia's famous Langhorne sisters*). The dances only now and then rise above the agreeable, and the trio would benefit themselves and the show if they sat a few dances...