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...arrived, he would be plied with drinks ("I think drinking is only good if done to excess," he says) and virtually chained to the piano for the four hours or so it takes to go through his repertory. Sample burlesque (on radio's staccato-phrased, sentimental Scriptster Norman Corwin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Abe's Hit Parade | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

...busy with a conference-eve 'round-the-world documentary, Memo to the Future, turned out by radio's Super-scriptster Norman Corwin. To air "the hopes and expectations of the common people," Corwin will bring in short-wave testimonials from six continents (including a G.I. on the western front, a Red Army soldier in Moscow, a U.S. chaplain on Iwo Jima, a Mexican in Chapultepec, a guerrilla in Manila, a schoolboy in Monte video, Actor Paul Robeson in Chicago, Artist Thomas Hart Benton in Kansas City, Cinemactress Bette Davis in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Broadcasting San Francisco | 4/16/1945 | See Source »

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