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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most shocking spectacular that TV had ever produced, a congressional subcommittee learned the appalling story of the big quiz fixes from a parade of witnesses. As the testimony poured out, it became clear that TV's trouble is much deeper than the fixes. See SHOW BUSINESS, The Ultimate Responsibility...
...appeared before the congressional subcommittee investigating the rigged TV shows, which included two that he sponsored. While Charlie Revson is little known to TV viewers, he is recognized in his own circle as a man who makes Madison Avenue tremble and his competitors writhe with fury. See BUSINESS, The Unflabbergasted Genius...
...forms of entertainment have raised more eyebrows than French movies. Now the old spice is coming in a new flavor-frankly sexy, often amoral, but invariably hewed close to ugly, beautiful realities. See CINEMA, New Wave...
...most important thing that has happened in treatment of the mentally ill in our lifetimes," says one of the nation's leading mental-hospital administrators about a revolutionary trend in his field. For a behind-the-walls report, see MEDICINE, Open Door in Psychiatry...
...President did not think so. The TV scandal touched off by the confessions of Charles Van Doren (see SHOW BUSINESS) seemed to leave the U.S. "bewildered," said he. It reminded him of the time when the Chicago White Sox were accused of taking bribes to throw the 1919 World Series; a bewildered newsboy went to Outfielder "Shoeless Joe" Jackson and said, "Say it ain't so, Joe." Obstinacy at the bargaining table and dishonesty on the air waves, Ike went on, are reminders that "selfishness and greed . . . occasionally get the ascendancy over those things that we like to think...