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House interviews for freshmen begin this afternoon. House representatives will hold "consultation hours" each weekday until March 28 for applicants. Freshmen are urged to have their interviews early and to inform themselves, through the interviews, of what each House has to offer, according to Dean Watson...
...fully realized until lighter, more mobile machines can be built to accompany newsmen. Closer at hand is the prospect of great savings in heavy overtime pay now shelled out by broadcasters for night and weekend operations. Tape should enable them to shoot most of their broadcasting schedule in normal weekday working hours. Across the U.S., independent stations as well as the networks have given Ampex orders for no of the recorders at $45,000 each...
...result necessitates an elaborate system of quiet hours and proctoring. Theoretically, during quiet hours (which comprise practically the whole of every weekday except for short periods around lunch and dinner time), talking in the halls is forbidden and musical instruments cannot be played. The enforcement of these rules, however, varies with the dorms and proctors. Oftern the noise level forces the diligent worker to take refuge in the basement study room...
Critics of the blue laws argue that they ignore a profound shift in U.S. living and shopping habits. In an era of full employment, many husbands and wives both hold jobs, find it impractical to shop on weekdays. Moreover, merchants who try to solve .the problem by keeping late weekday hours report that most customers prefer to shop (and invariably spend more) on Sunday, when they can take their time and bring the family. With the exodus to the suburbs and the growth of one-stop shopping centers (TIME, Oct. 15) in outlying areas, families have become accustomed to shopping...
With an outsize birthday cake and 200 winking candles, television's biggest drama factory last week celebrated an occasion. NBC's Matinee Theater, which makes an earnest try at bringing a full hour of live theater to 5,000,000 daytime viewers every weekday (3 p.m., E.D.T.). ground out its 200th production in nine months-the equivalent of more than five seasons of once-a-week...