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Word: broadcasting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1950
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...manner of broadcast indicates, to us at least, that she is possibly being forced, either at gun point or by threat of life, to read the prepared script. The agonizing speed with which she delivers it indicates she has had very little time, if any, to rehearse the script. Her pronunciation is very Midwestern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 18, 1950 | 9/18/1950 | See Source »

...left to Ambassador Warren Austin at U.N. to bow most deeply toward Peking. In a radio broadcast, the Chinese Communists had raged that two U.S. F51 fighters had strafed their Manchurian border airfield. At Lake Success, Austin said yes, it was just possible that one F51 had accidentally shot up the field, and the U.S. would gladly pay indemnities. Indeed, the U.S. was as anxious as anybody for an investigation and it would abide gladly by the ruling of a U.N. investigating commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Wooing of Mao | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

...coast-to-coast hookup last week NBC broadcast what Chaplin had heard. To most listeners, the menhaden fishermen's chants, more religious than piscatorial in flavor, had a good deal in common with the best of Negro "spirituals," but they also had a fresh, saltwater tang all their own. Sample (the Barnegat's favorite chant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Nickel in the Piccolo | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

...crack announcer as well as a fast-stepping businessman, McLendon still depends on teletyped reports, dressing them up with skillful sound effects and a sense of on-the-spot excitement that has given him bigger audiences in some cities than competing "live" broadcasts direct from the press box. Explains McLendon: "I'm not trying to deceive anybody. I'm only trying to give them a colorful broadcast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Old Scotchman | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

This fall, McLendon expects to add 60 new stations to the network, and to hold his audience with Ted Husing's broadcasts of Army football games. For hours when there are no sports to broadcast, Liberty has already started a musical giveaway show and a series called Great Days in Sport, in which McLendon will re-create such highlights of the past as the Demp-sey-Firpo fight and the spectacular games of Notre Dame's Four Horsemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Old Scotchman | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

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