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After four years as a top-rated TV program, Your Show of Shows (Sat. 9 p.m., NBC) last week came in sight of the end of the road. In his Manhattan office, Producer Max Liebman and his two stars, Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca, broke the news to reporters. Next fall each goes his own way: Caesar, who has signed a ten-year contract with NBC, will star in his own show; Liebman is working on the format of a new Show of Shows with a new cast; and Imogene thinks she will have a show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: End of the Show | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...shares of Central stock, biggest single block outstanding, from Cyrus S. Eaton's Chesapeake & Ohio Railway (at a profit of $2,400,000 to the C. & O.). The friendly buyers were Clinton W. Murchison, 58, of Dallas, whom Texans proudly describe as "really a wheeler-dealer," and Sid W. Richardson, 62, of Fort Worth, often called the richest man in oil reserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Wheel-Deal in the Central | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

...YOUR DRAMATIC PIECE ON MIRROR'S CRIME ACE SID HUGHES HELPING FBI BY LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE [OCT. 5], IT'S PROBABLY FIRST TIME IN HISTORY THAT HOT EXCLUSIVE STORY COST NEWSPAPER 60,000 CIRCULATION. SID'S STORY ACTUALLY BOOSTED OUR NORMAL QUARTER MILLION DAILY SALES INSTEAD OF DROPPING THEM TO 188,000 WHICH YOU INADVERTENTLY QUOTED. NOW HUGHES IN NEED OF FBI PROTECTION FROM OUR WOUNDED CIRCULATION AND ADVERTISING DEPARTMENTS. CAN YOU GET HIM OFF HOT SEAT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 19, 1953 | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

...House touch, Kirkland edged Lowell 36 to 24 yesterday on Sid Singer's two touchdowns, as Winthrop defeated Dunster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Takes Over League Lead As Kirkland Defeats Lowell 19-0 | 10/16/1953 | See Source »

...Sid Hughes, 45, assistant city editor of the Los Angeles Mirror (circ. 188,453), is a cigar-chewing, tough-talking newsman who never got to high school. But in 23 years of covering the police beat for Los Angeles papers he has earned his own graduate degrees in crime and criminals. He mixes on such familiar terms with the underworld that the front-door of his apartment has a one-way mirror in it so that Hughes can see who is coming without the visitor's seeing him; on "tough" stories he often carries a .38 revolver, just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Death on the Phone | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

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