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Cyrus Curtis' great contribution to U.S. publishing was the discovery that U.S. advertisers were so eager to have a real mass medium that they would gladly pay the cost of printing the copies if Curtis would get the circulation, even if the reader paid only a token payment. With that discovery of low-cost mass publishing, Cyrus revolutionized the magazine industry, made more money than any magazine publisher ever had before -more, perhaps, than any magazine publisher ever will again...
...show that he had a series of nosebleeds, Corwin was easing into a California holiday when OFF's Radio Boss Bill Lewis called him to Washington. Corwin brought to the job the best gifts to be found in radio-a spritely mixture of mockery and love for his medium. No radio writer has kidded it and used it so well at the same time. (Last month his best CBS scripts were collected in a book with a preface by Carl Van Doren...
Duke Ellington said in an interview last night that he thought classical and jazz music are now being influenced by each other and may combine to form a single medium...
More personally, they knew that Chungking prices had risen 2,000% since the beginning of the war. (In U.S. terms, a package of cigarets would cost $3, a man's shirt $50, a pair of medium-priced woman's shoes $160. One might, with luck, buy a bottle of Scotch for $60, but a quart of champagne would cost over...
...Maida Van Schuyler, who books shows for stag banquets, but "there isn't a dime left in this lousy business. . . . The moving pictures have spoiled it." So she is thinking of becoming a medium...