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...client has mathematicians of his own, he can take home a "patch panel": a metal rectangle containing hundreds of small, marked holes. By connecting the proper holes with plug-in wires, he translates his problem into language that the computer can understand. When the panel is inserted in the Princeton machine, the computer gets to work at once; numbers flash rapidly across a glass screen, and spidery arms push electronic pens up the peaks and down into the valleys of a long graph. A correct reading of the graph tells the answer...
...Boardwalk (Sun. 8 p.m., ABC) is telecast from the Steel Pier at Atlantic City, and borrows its format from the Original Amateur Hour. Veteran Paul Whiteman serves as M.C., a panel of celebrities judges the performers, and each week some of the previous winners get a chance to show how much they have improved. Unlike the Amateur Hour, which runs 30 minutes, On the Boardwalk goes on for a full hour. It seems longer...
Droodles (Mon. 8 p.m., NBC), the brainchild of Funnyman Roger Price, has been seen in guest appearances on several winter programs. Now tricked out with the usual panel-and-M.C. format, the show has its own half-hour. Price draws diagrammatic outlines, and his panel tries to guess what the drawings represent...
Occasionally, the answers are fairly amusing, but the panel (Playwright Marc Connelly, Actor Carl Reiner, Singer Denise Lor) floundered a good deal on the open ing show and were saved only by the uninhibited Gallicisms of the guest panelist, Actress Denise Darcel...
...Best exemplified by the Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York, with 400,000 subscribers who pick a "family physician" from a panel of about a dozen in each of 30 groups, and California's Kaiser Foundation Health Plan also with 400,000 members (TIME, June...