Word: programing
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Without the grant, the Seminar would have had either to shut up shop this summer or to curtail its program very considerably...
...Commonwealth decided to have a go at the Southeast Asia mess. Last week a group known as the Commonwealth Consultative Committee on Economic Aid to South and Southeast Asia, composed of 70-odd delegates from all Commonwealth nations except South Africa, met in Sydney, Australia, and produced a program. The Commonwealth nations decided to 1) set aside a fund of $22,400,000 for technical and medical aid to the countries of Southeast Asia during the next three years; 2) set up a bureau at Colombo, Ceylon, which will deploy technicians from Commonwealth countries wherever they are most needed...
Ford Theater began in 1948 as a once-a-month show; last year it switched to once a fortnight, and plans are being made to put it on weekly in the fall, which means that the program will need two complete production units. With the pressure rising, 39-year-old Producer O'Keefe is afraid that television is improving faster than human beings. "TV is fun, exciting," he says, "but it's a real body-eater. It's the first thing that's ever made me feel my years...
Nobody, apparently, was more surprised by such talk than Treasury Secretary John W. Snyder, who has the worrisome job of managing the $257 billion national debt. After thinking about it for a day, he flatly contradicted Keyserling. Said Snyder: "The deficit financing part of the [Administration's] program is due to inadvertent circumstances [i.e., national defense, foreign aid, a 1948 tax reduction], and not to any planning...
Maximum Effort. In Manila, P.I., Columnist Ernesto del Rosario of the Chronicle suggested that the new republic's austerity program might be more successful if government officials would: 1) limit the cost of their wives' party dresses to $500 or less each, and 2) not make the state support the "other woman...