Word: stage
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been shown to the public, and does not impress laymen. Different sets show the same scene in different colors. The colors are not at all faithful; they often change suddenly and erratically. Dr. Elmer W. Engstrom, research chief of RCA, admits that the system is still in the laboratory stage. But RCA-men add that the CBS color system has reached its limit: it has no "room for growth...
...most of whose commissioners are not electronic experts, will hold many more hearings, stage more demonstrations. The commission may dump the problem of color TV into the lap of some such scientific body as the National Bureau of Standards. While the decision waits, laymen can draw a few conclusions for themselves...
What has been called 'the "Carmen Illusion" about Spain has faded a bit in the past decade. But a bit of the illusion persists these nights on the stage of the Shubert Theater. "A Night in Spain" is a melange of the expected strumming guitars and staccato heel dancing...
...However, I will not let it get lost in the discussion stage," Dowd declared, and although the HLU investigation was not yet complete, he felt certain that some action would be necessary...
...there was irony in the topic of their discussion--"Do We Need a College Theater" There was really double irony: one, that a university which is looked up to for its eminence in the liberal arts should have no theater; and, two, that it was on the stage at Agassiz that the late George Pierce Baker's English 47 Workshop gave its performances, performances which first gave voice and action to the plays of some of this country's best dramatists. (Baker left the University for Yale when a $2,000,000 grant for a theater and a Drama Department...