Word: sat
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Monitor (Sat. 8 a.m., to Sun. 12 midnight, NBC). A marathon, catchall, week end show of music, news, drama...
...oath of allegiance to the Queen, there was an outburst of cheers from the members' benches and applause from the visitors' gallery as a rosy, stout figure entered the chamber and took his place just below the gangway. Sir Winston Churchill-who once led all the rest-sat watching quietly as his former government colleagues trooped up ahead of him to take the oath. But when it came the turn of Labor's front bench, Clem Attlee made a gracious gesture. He crossed to Churchill, shook Sir Winston's hand, rested his finger on his shoulder...
Straight-Line Theory. How could all this be? The 1,000-odd doctors who sat in on the polio symposium learned something of this from Dr. Salk himself. They had gone there, full of admiration and curiosity, to hear him and see him get a $10,000 award* for his achievements. They listened attentively, some with obvious puzzlement, as he read a long and tightly technical report. Its net: mass manufacture was not the same as making vaccine in his precisely controlled laboratory at the University of Pittsburgh...
Texaco Star Theater (Sat. 9:30 p.m., NBC). Jimmy Durante, Guest Janet Blair...
While the C.I.O.'s Walter Reuther and his United Auto Workers battled for a guaranteed annual wage (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS), another giant of U.S. labor came up to bat. In Pittsburgh this week, David McDonald, boss of the C.I.O.'s 1,200,000-man steelworkers union, sat down to start contract negotiations with the steel industry. McDonald did not ask for a guaranteed wage, thus observing the letter of his contract, which permits negotiations this year on wages only. Reportedly, the steelworkers will demand a straight hourly pay boost; the industry may counter with...