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Word: sponsor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Kicked-Up Rating. Garner has happily forsaken his nomadic life for San Fernando Valley, where he lives with his wife Lois and her nine-year-old daughter by a previous marriage, Kimberly. In his three months on Maverick, to which ABC, Warner Bros, and the sponsor, Kaiser Industries, have committed $6,000,000 for 52 shows (13 of them repeats), he has earned a trifling $500 a week; but he insists that "salary doesn't mean a cotton-picking thing to me." Cowpoke Garner and his colleagues get the pleasure of playing from scripts in which a stage direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Freewheeling Slick | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

...Boston one of the earliest of U.S. foundations-a ?1.000 fund approximately $5,000) to provide loans : 5% interest to "young married artifiers." It was all very worthy, but there was one hitch. With the gradual disappearance of apprentices, the Franklin Foundation ran out of young artificers to sponsor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Young Artificers | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

Stephen D. Isaacs '59, sponsor of a petition signed by 225 members of Adams House asking for a sign at the corner, expressed satisfaction about the impending action. In the past three weeks, two injury-causing collisions have occurred at the corner. Tierney labeled the number of accidents at the corner as "quite a few. That's why we want to put a stop sign there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Plans To Count Traffic At Intersection | 12/18/1957 | See Source »

...Harvard Dramatic Club will sponsor the Wellesley College Experimental Theatre's production of "The Maids" in Cambridge during the weekend following the Christmas recess, the HDC announced last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Announces Plan To Import Wellesley Play After Christmas | 12/18/1957 | See Source »

...seemed, to each of her 40 million or so viewers. A veteran of 444 quarter-hour shows and 14 full-hour revues on TV since 1951, Dinah is toiling now at the most ambitious project of her career: 24 live, full-hour color shows for NBC. Her longtime sponsor, Chevrolet, is delighted to pay the $145,000-a-show bill, considers its link with Dinah to be "one of the most enduring love affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Is There Anyone Finah? | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

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