Word: sat
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...become an indispensable factor in modern newspaper and magazine publishing. The late Senator and Publisher Arthur Capper of Kansas once described the A.B.C. this way: ". . . The only institution in America in which the producer and the consumer, the manufacturer and the customer, the seller and the buyer have voluntarily sat down together and have cooperated, harmoniously and with good feeling, in establishing standards of practice...
...mammoth beater. The days of socking the huge instrument are almost over, however; the gargantuan hides are in soggy condition, and the entire frame needs overhauling. Estimates of the drum's value have varied. "When I was a freshman," says Novick, "it was worth $6000. The next year they sat $7000. Last year it went up another thousand. Actually, it's closer to $2000, but even then we have to find a cow with a hide big enough to provide drum heads that large." Frankly, the organization just doesn't have the money to replace the drum. And the band...
...hands did well enough. Balloon-shaped Jackie Gleason (Sat. 8 p.m., CBS) growled, grinned and blustered his way through a refreshingly lively one-hour situation comedy. Red Buttons (three Fridays a month, 8 p.m., NBC) returned with a hatful of new routines and old Bronx-accented characterizations. Old Trouper Jimmy Durante (Sat. 9:30 p.m., NBC) was as agile as ever. Groucho Marx was again quizmaster on You Bet Your Life (Thurs. 8 p.m., NBC) and insulting his guests while paying them money...
Climax! (Thurs. 8:30 p.m., CBS). With Dick Powell, Teresa Wright, Cesar Romero. Person to Person (Fri. 10:30 p.m., CBS). Ed Murrow interviews Cinemactress Janet Gaynor, and Eugene Ormandy, conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra. Football (Sat. 2:30 p.m., ABC). Wisconsin v. Rice. Spectacular (Sun. 7:30 p.m., NBC). With Judy Holliday, Steve Allen, Dick Shawn. The Bob Hope Show (Tues. 8 p.m., NBC). With Rosemary Clooney. The Best of Broadway (Wed. 10 p.m., CBS). The Man Who Came to Dinner with Monty Woolley, Merle Oberon, Bert Lahr, Buster Keaton, Joan Bennett, Zasu Pitts, Reginald Gardiner...
Football (Sat. 1:15 p.m., ABC). Notre Dame v. Pittsburgh; (Sat. 2 p.m., NBC). Army v. Dartmouth. Boston Symphony (Sat. 8:30 p.m.. NBC). Conductor: Charles Munch. New York Philharmonic-Symphony (Sun. 2:30 p.m., CBS). Beginning its 25th season. Die Walkure, Act. I, with Dimitri Mitropoulos conducting. Elmer Davis...