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Dates: during 1950-1959
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TIME, like everyone else, has been castigating the television quiz shows for being fixed but it does not appear as if any of the accusers have paused long enough to examine the real substance of the situation which they are viewing with alarm. After all, what the programs basically purported to dispense is entertainment-and free entertainment at that. We do not expect the gospel truth every time we turn on our sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 16, 1959 | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

...learned a lot about life. I've learned a lot about myself, and about the responsibilities any man has to his fellow men. I've learned a lot about good and evil. They are not always what they appear to be. I was involved, deeply involved, in a deception. The fact that I, too, was very much deceived cannot keep me from being the principal victim of that deception, because I was its principal symbol. There may be a kind of justice in that. I don't know. I do know, and I can say it proudly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: I WAS INVOLVED IN A DECEPTION | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

...supposed I would win a few thousand dollars and be known to a small television audience. But from an unknown college instructor, I became a national celebrity. I received thousands of letters and dozens of requests to make speeches, appear in movies and so forth. To a certain extent, this went to my head. I was winning more money than I ever dreamed of having. I was able to convince myself that I could make up for it after it was over . . . I didn't know what to do nor where to turn, and frankly, I was very much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: I WAS INVOLVED IN A DECEPTION | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

...sizes. It will take at least four weeks before the pipelines begin to fill with new finished steel products, five to six weeks before completely balanced deliveries are resumed. The press of demand is so great that the steel companies will fill back orders as they appear on the books on a straight first-come, first-served basis. For the time being, many companies are not accepting new orders. As one steelman says: "We're backed up solid with orders for six months at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Back to Work | 11/16/1959 | See Source »

...issue, which is scheduled to appear on Monday, Nov. 23, will also include works by two University graduate students and Austin Warren, a professor at the University of Michigan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Gadfly' Features Poem by Pound | 11/14/1959 | See Source »

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