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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...radio entertainment; New York City-owned WNYC's Books in Profile, radio education; WNYC's Little Orchestra Society Children's Concerts, radio youth or children's programs; Omaha's WOW's Regimented Raindrops, local radio-TV public service. Special awards went to United Nations radio and TV for promoting international understanding and to Critic Jack Gould for "outstanding contribution, through his New York Times writings." For the first time the Peabody committee recognized TV writing as a category, gave the award to Rod (Requiem for a Heavyweight] Serling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Winners | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...Kate Smith Hour (Sun. 9 p.m., ABC). A special salute to Kate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Apr. 29, 1957 | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...human body is listed by the Bureau of Standards as three microcuries. A man would have to eat at least ten of the hot clams (20 Ibs. of flesh) to exceed this limit. But Weiss and Shipman cannot be sure that cobalt 60 was not heavily concentrated in some special part of the clam's tissue, increasing the danger proportionately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Hot Clams | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...Finish. Willing to try anything to make their charges swim faster. Australian coaches experiment with special diets (Murray Rose stokes up on seaweed jelly) and novel styles. A few have even tried hypnotism. But like good coaches anywhere, they depend most on grinding work. In the year preceding the Melbourne Olympics, Australian team members trained hard for ten months, swam six days a week, covered an estimated 80 miles apiece each month. Many of them took a ten weeks' calisthenics course in a Sydney gym, tossed medicine balls, chinned the horizontal bar, did pushups. Buoyant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Workers & Water Babies | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...watching master, the dorm-to-chapel sprint record is broken, and the "discriminatory practices" of the old against the young in the matters of sex and summer are defeated. As the two cronies weasel their way to Yale and through the R.C.A.F., there emerges a portrait of that very special generation, not lost but somehow mislaid between the Depression and World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Long Way Home | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

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