Word: stantons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...names of three men have been batted around since it was learned that Mr. Jordan wasn't in the running: F. Stanton Deland, Jr. '36, manager of the football team in 1935, Endicott Peabody '42, Harvard's last All-American, and George Owen, Jr. '23, a football and hockey star who now makes sporting equipment. There are convincing arguments for and against each of these men. Deland was a great administrator and a friend of Henry W. "Esky" Clark '23, chairman of the Overseers' Visiting Committee on Athletics, a man of considerable influence. But people say he doesn't want...
...other people, was beginning to be less & less choosy about allies. Franco, after all, sits in a strategic position in the Mediterranean and in Europe, and he has 22 divisions, though his troops are poorly armed and he himself is of dubious dependability. As his ambassador, the President chose Stanton Griffis, onetime Ambassador to Poland, Egypt and more recently to Argentina...
...President Frank Stanton saw ultimate victory "in a few months," and announced the showing this week of a new CBS colorset featuring a 17-inch screen. Employing a revolving color drum, the new set frees the CBS system from the limitation of 12½-inch screens caused by the bulky color wheel (TIME...
...Stanton and CBS can still take credit for changing color TV from a laboratory experiment to an immediate possibility. CBS might eventually lose out in the changing fortunes of battle, but color of some sort is certainly on its way. In Hollywood, the major moviemakers, trembling at the thought of being caught with their vaults full of black & white film when color TV comes along to keep moviegoers at home, last week announced that 75% of next year's movies will be shot in Technicolor or Super-Cinecolor. The Theater Owners of America, who presumably know what their customers...
...rumors that many another company would soon start making CBS color sets. Even Admiral's Siragusa is making a small concession: if the CBS system wins in the courts, each Admiral set will be equipped with a "jack" into which CBS adapter-converters can be plugged. Meanwhile, Frank Stanton and CBS, convinced they have something the public wants, intend to continue unsponsored "experimental" public demonstrations...