Word: soaps
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Boston's station WHDH, moved to Manhattan last summer and began with a 15-minute afternoon spot on NBC. As their popularity has grown, so has the number of their shows. Their newest spot, at 11:30 a.m., is sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive-Peet, which dropped a soap opera called King's Row in favor of the boys...
Miss Green was apparently a bit of an eccentric. The will disposing of the bulk of the fortune was found by her attorneys with four cakes of soap in a tin cabinet in her New York apartment...
...feminine members of the audiences. It seems as if the playwright is not quite sure of what she wants to accomplish. The spoofing of polygamy in the first act is somehow incongruous with her moral examination of the effects of polygamy in the parties involved. What results is soap opera transferred to the stage...
...21st floor, the firemen folded their net. Down in the street, the crowds drifted away. But throughout Ohio, some 350,000 people kept their radio and TV sets tuned in. It was 10 a.m. and about time for the morning soap operas to begin...
...Pennsylvania Railroad of violating price ceilings and sued for $384,245 triple damages. The charge: the Pennsy, without raising its hand and asking teacher for permission, had doubled the price of admission to most of its station toilets from 5? to 10? and increased the charges for towel, soap and comb from...