Word: sponsoring
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Richard E. Johnson '53, the motion's sponsor, contended that some students are fined $.75 for books five minutes overdue. Others held that Lamont has no definite procedure for fining students, since some students have not been fined on certain days for late books while other times they have been charged the usual...
Mama and its sponsor, Maxwell House Coffee, have one of the few happy commercial marriages in television. The fragile mood of each show builds steadily without being split down the middle by TV's most distressing habit: the long-winded advertising plug. The commercials are blended skillfully into family coffee klatsches at the beginning and end of each program...
...reflections of network programs. In Bob Dale, Cleveland has a "skinny Arthur Godfrey." Washington features puppets, girls pretending to be elves, a disc jockey who silently mouths the words his records play. Memphis boasts an unhandy Handy Man named Peter Thomas who convulses viewers by spilling paste on his sponsor and gravy on his guests. Louisville applauds the low-comedy antics of Jim Walton (a blindfolded woman from the studio audience sews a red heart on the seat of a man's pants...
...Central helped both to change national habits and create folklore. It was one of the first to sponsor excursion tours to the South via its "True Winter Route"*. And the folk hero of all U.S. railroading rose from the wreck near Grenada, Miss. in 1900, where Illinois Central Engineer John Luther ("Casey") Jones died with one hand on the brake, the other on the throttle...
...Sidney Hillman Foundation is a joint sponsor of tonight's Forum...