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...musical background to Jack Webb's picture on TIME'S cover ... is decidedly clever but proves once more that few artists know how to read notes. Assuming that the notation of the "dum du dum dum" theme is in the bass clef (which is not indicated), the tones would be in major key instead of the intended minor, unless a flat sign were placed in front of the note B. It would have been quite easy to get along without any such "accidental" by simply putting the theme into the key of A minor instead of G minor...
Among the people Researcher Fremd has interviewed are such TIME cover subjects as Movie Magnate J. Arthur Rank; Dress Designer Sophie Gimbel; Crawford Greenewalt, president of Du Pont; Fashion Model Lisa Fonssagrives; and David Sarnoff...
...complicated one as this. The discussion finally wound up in a bet. If there were no errors in the Greenewalt cover story, he was to pay Liz $5; for each error, Liz was to pay him $1. Says she: "I had to send him $1. I got Pierre du Font's age wrong...
Another person she talked with on the Greenewalt story was the late Lammot du Pont, whose great hobby was wood chopping. During this discussion Liz got a long lecture on the theory and rewards of wood chopping. "I must admit," she says, "that I was still a bit skeptical about the rewards after it was over...
...game, 20 Questions, in their Detroit living room after dinner. In 1946, Fred Van Deventer moved himself, his wife and the game onto radio. In 1949, 20 Questions went on TV and the Van Deventers added their 15-year-old son to the panel. It has been flourishing on Du Mont for three years...