Word: sponsor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...television section of Germany's Bayerische Rundfunk (Bavarian Radio) prepared to accept commercial advertising-but with a Teutonic difference. All commercial messages will be concentrated into one 25-minute period, and the remainder of each telecast day will then be sponsor-free...
...year, listeners have boosted his Nielsen rating from a puny 7.1 to an astonishing 32.5. Welk and his 24-piece band are consistently beating the four NBC and CBS shows opposite him (People Are Funny, Jimmy Durante, Two for the Money, It's Always Jan). His delighted sponsor, the Dodge Division of Chrysler Corp.. has renewed his contract and arranged for him to have another hour-long TV show on Monday nights beginning in September...
...question is particularly pressing at the present moment, for both the Soviet Union and the United States seem content to blast away until the H-bomb is perfected without great concern over the possible radioactive effects that can come from the tests themselves. True, the U.S. did help sponsor action in last fall's United Nations General Assembly to set up a special committee to survey the effects of radiation "on man and his environment." But this country has proceeded, nevertheless, with plans for bigger and better H-bomb tests in the Pacific, and cancelled last week's not because...
...Philosophy; Susanne K. Langer of Connecticut; Lewis Mumford; Sidney Hook of N.Y.U.; Ernest Nagel of Columbia; I. I. Rabi, Nobel-prize winning physicist of Columbia; Detlev W. Bronk, president of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research; John E. Burchard, president of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, co-sponsor of the conference...
...incorporators, who include Herter and Pusey, will probably hold preliminary meetings in July, State Senator Philip A. Graham, the bill's sponsor, predicted. Many bankers, who are supposed to provide the guarantees under the bill's provisions, have shown "enthusiasm," he explained...