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Eleanor Roosevelt, who slept in a tourist cabin last month when a Maine hotel barred Fala, got advance assurance this time from a hotel in Albany, N.Y.: Fala would get the big hello, with special dog biscuit. Before she arrived in the city to keynote the state Democratic Convention -her accident-blackened eyes almost healed, her new teeth installed (see cut)-she gave a vigorous answer to a tired old question. "A long while ago," said she, "I said that I would not run for any office. That holds. I'm one of the few people, apparently, who mean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Sep. 9, 1946 | 9/9/1946 | See Source »

...prevent snooping by casual callers, the playback can be controlled by setting a code number in the machine before leaving. When you call from outside, after the Ipsophone has announced itself, you say firmly: "Hello, hello." The Ipsophone then switches to another track and slowly reels off a series of numbers; after each number in the code you repeat, "Hello, hello." If you get the combination right, the Ipsophone plays back the messages; if not, it emits a derisive busy signal. After hearing all the messages, you wait for a sign-off buzz, then pronounce, "Erase, Erase," and the record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Let It Ring! | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

...Rose's offer was Editor Ralph Ingersoll of adless, reader-hungry PM (circ. 165,000). ("They say they're against people who push people around. Well, I'm people! My name is Norman Corwin, just like anybody else. In a tizzy I called Ralph Ingersoll. 'Hello! Ralph! Baby!' I said, very formally, 'Would you be interested in running my pipsqueak paragraphs for free? I promise not to mention my Technicolor trap [nor] the 50 girls with the 49 costumes.'-O.K., elephant boy,' said Ralph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Back Scratches | 7/15/1946 | See Source »

...During the Ford Sunday Evening Hour, the ABC network wire got tangled up with a private long-distance line. Sample result: "Is this 31, ring 3?" "Yes, hello, hello." "Can you hear me?" "Hello, yes, where's Myrtle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hot Air | 7/8/1946 | See Source »

...critics and audience agreed-they whistled for five encores. Maryla Jonas made her goal. It was not goodbye. It was a big hello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Touchdown | 4/8/1946 | See Source »

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