Word: programing
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...laid out by more modest shows like Day in Court and The Verdict Is Yours: the simulated hearing or trial. The first episode grilled a fictional "Lucky" Luciano. While the case did not unfold too coherently, and the crowd noises in the simulated hearing room were badly overdone, the program spectacularly captured the disorderly drama of committee hearings, with all their rambling language and flashing anger. Telly Savalas, a comparatively unknown actor, was superb as Luciano-full of gutter cynicism, arrogance, brutality, and yet at moments pathetic. The show's spontaneity derived partly from the fact that the lawyers...
...North.'' From Puerto Rican Harlem to South Dakota's Pine Ridge Reservation for Sioux Indians, from the besetting problems of a Negro lawyer in Los Angeles to the defeating frustrations of a Jewish doctor trying to buy a home in Grosse Pointe, Mich., the program moved quietly around the country to make its point that discrimination is not merely a regional disgrace...
...director of the Summer School has termed the new high school acceptance program a success and stated that according to present plans the experimental program will be continued next summer...
Viewing the experiment as another step in breaking down the "diminishing frontier" between high school and college, Crooks claimed the high grades provided "further evidence along with the advanced placement program of the ability of the younger student to do college level work...
Some expansion of the program is possible, Crooks said, if there is increased demand for admission. The project is designed primarily to serve local students by enabling them to take college level courses for which they have been prepared in high school, but which do not exist in the high school...