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...with some of the best ideas in television often draw the worst time spots, the poorest budgets, the smallest audiences. That is what happened for more than two years to Robert Herridge, 38, producer of CBS's Camera Three. His 30-minute show has intellectual substance and imaginative flair, and has ranged from studies of Biblical man to verbal and pictorial experiments with Walt Whitman's poetry. But the program was confined to one local Manhattan station (WCBS), was televised on Saturdays at 2 p.m., reached a maximum audience of only 500,000, and had a production budget...
Green Light. Competition for gamblers' choice is intense between the five (out of six) state governments in the lottery business. Last week Tasmania, smallest state in the Commonwealth, in an effort to outbid rivals, paid out the top lottery prize to date: a whopping $562,500 (tax free, as are all lottery prizes in Australia...
...visit of the Big Red will give Crimson followers a chance to see the smallest and perhaps the best player in the Ivy League. Standing only 5-foot-5, Big Red captain and guard Chuck Folles holds every Cornell scoring record...
...personable young prince seemed to have everything in the world that a prince could desire: a beautiful domain, happy subjects, a private zoo, a 200-room palace, a world-famed gambling casino, a 140-ft. yacht, lots of money. If Monaco, his principality, was one of the smallest independent states in the world (it would fit neatly in the middle of New York's La Guardia Airport), there were other compensations. For example, the prince had plenty of titles (16) and a Croix de guerre for his wartime service in the French army. Still, something was lacking: the prince...
When he built the Albuquerque high school for 500 pupils, people protested that it was much too big. Today, though the smallest high school in town, it has had to be expanded to take an enrollment of 3,000. Superintendent Milne also began buying up land, though most of it seemed at first to be far too remote to be needed...