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Dates: during 1950-1959
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As the investigations widened and public suspicion grew, two arguments in defense of TV and allied entertainment fields, kicked up by volunteers and TV's own flashy flacks, were heard again and again: 1) plugs, payola and all that jazz have been around for a long time; 2) why...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: On the Brink? | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Widening Search. While the subcommittee was trying to get the facts on Musicman Clark, investigators were widening their search. New York County D.A. Frank Hogan subpoenaed the financial records of eleven record companies; one owner immediately announced that he had a pile of canceled $100 checks endorsed by disk jockeys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Facing the Music | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Adapter A. E. Hotchner almost managed to make it to the first commercial before introducing the killers. By the time he reached the ending of the original story, the TV play still had 41 minutes to go. Scenes minced on and off screen without coming to terms with the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Killers Done to Death | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Impressed by his sudden emergence into the limelight, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology invited him this fall to lecture as a guest professor. In Cambridge last week, Tange's thoughts were still in Japan; he was worried that too many traces of the past may remain in his work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: New Japanese Architect | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

Khrushchev established Son-in-Law Adzhubei on the staff of Moscow's Komsomolskaya Pravda, watched approvingly while Adzhubei, rising with predictable swiftness from cub reporter to editor, turned the doctrinaire voice of Communist youth into a reasonably lively paper. In reward, Adzhubei last May was named editor of Izvestia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Sugar-Coated Pill | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

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