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Word: programing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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That was a big program to sell to Washington in the six weeks before Bogotá. Bill Pawley thought he could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Customers' Man | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...varsity quarterback, lacrosse letterman, diver on the swimming team, middleweight boxing champion, a fair musician, and a near miss at Phi Beta Kappa. When Rudy Vallee was king of the crooners, Ozzie was a topflight bandleader. Last week, at 41, he was still riding high. His husband-&-wife program (CBS, Fri. 9:30 p.m., E.S.T.) was the best in its category, with a 10.5 Hooperating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Full Nelson | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...decade the Nelsons played second fiddle to various radio stars (Robert Ripley, Joe Penner, Feg Murray). Briefly, Harriet was a successful cinemactress (Follow the Fleet, New Faces). They joined Red Skelton in 1941, and when Red went into the Army, they finally got a program of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Full Nelson | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

Ozzie lords it over his four writers and hammers the program together himself, down to the musical bridges, which he whistles over the telephone to his bandleader. He dramatizes the final script in a last-minute soliloquy at home, supplying chuckles and belly laughs which are supposed to come from the audience. Says Harriet: "It's quite a sight to hear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Full Nelson | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

American Help. It was still too early to tell whether Mayer's drastic program would boost exports, stop domestic inflation, and bring hoarded gold and dollars out of hiding to bolster the country's monetary system. Said Mayer: he would need about four months before he could tell whether the program would work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN EXCHANGE: Squeeze-Out | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

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