Word: telecasters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bogart, his widow, Cinemactress Lauren Bacall, was stepping out with an old family friend, Cinemactor Frank Sinatra. Lauren was recently draped on Frankie's arm for the Las Vegas premiere of his new movie The Joker Is Wild, last week went along with him to a closed-circuit telecast of the Sugar Ray Robinson-Carmen Basilio fight in a Hollywood theater from which they emerged looking as happy as if they had bet on Winner Basilio. But though Hollywood gossips buzzed, both Lauren and Frankie denied a wedding is in the wind...
...courses--Introductory Geology and Masters of Modern Drama--will be telecast from the WGBH-TV Studio in Cambridge, each as a combined classroom course and telecast. Students will attend at the studio, where there will be discussion after the program...
Reginald H. Phelps '30, Director of University Extension, said that students would have to go to lectures to receive course credit. The University has no plans to give credit for commercially telecast courses as NYU has done this fall with its "Sunrise Semester," Phelps said...
...Arkansas mess might sound in political language. Said Powell to his packed Abyssinian Baptist Church in Manhattan: "I must sharply condemn my fellow Democrats for daring to insert politics into this sensitive question. How dare Adlai Stevenson criticize Eisenhower when just eight days before, on a national telecast, he told the national audience that he could do nothing if he was President in the present crisis? . . . And, finally, let's not forget that Faubus is a Democrat, and his two Democratic Senators, [J. William] Fulbright and [John] McClellan, have refused to condemn...
...Murrow was the author of TV's most explosive telecast: the March 1954 show that indicted Joe McCarthy out of the Senator's own mouth in film clips. He did not bother to clear the show in advance with CBS. and in turn CBS decided retroactively that it had lent Murrow the network's right to editorialize. The network lists him only as one of its hired hands, but Murrow is something of a power in himself, with his own generously financed domain and the strong personal loyalty of key CBS news staffers. His unique status stems...