Alma mater hits the spot in TV education debate
A NYS university chancellor criticizes overdone educational TV concepts while urging balanced use of entertainment and lectures. He quips about screen personality, potential hosts, and not turning lectures into constant showcases, warning against gimmicks and obvious stage entrances.
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Illiam J. Wallin
Board of Regents
New York State University
FCC
Wallin
Faye Emerson
Yale
Harvard
Princeton
Dartmouth
Choosing Father in a Divided Family Dilemma
Vivian and Bob Bates, teens from a Philadelphia suburb, face a courtless push toward living with their father after their mother's Reno divorce and remarriage. The letter explores maternal sacrifice versus children's college goals and hints at lasting family rifts.
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Vivian Bates
Philadelphia
Reno
California
Bob
Masquerade of Stella Moore in a Secret Identity Plot
Stella Moore an unemployed secretary poses as Dorinda LaCroix to aid a dying grandmother. Dorinda dies in a lifeboat while fleeing Paris with her uncle Edward after the Nazi invasion. Edward, Fay and librarian Anne Delahay know parts of the ruse as a salesman who once dated Stella notices her odd behavior.
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Washington
Truman
Tallullah Bankhead
Jimmy Durante
Clifton Webb
Mommer
Imogene Coca
la Bankhead
H.S.T
Bob Stevenson
Grand Opera Hour
William A. Brady
Lottie Blair Parker
Jos. R. Grismer
J. D. Kern
Jerome D
Stella Moore
Dorinda LaCroix
Stella
Dorinda
Edward
United States
Paris
Edward Thorndyke
Fay
Anne Delahay
Thorndyke
Los Angeles
City of the Angels
Miss Moore
Laura LaCroix
France
Laura
Lisbon
Dorinda Faces Edward Over Night Encounter and Plans
Dorinda warns Edward she will report him and heads home to Thorn dyke, where Edward Thorndyke asks for details. Fay pushes for action while Dorinda recounts a daytime encounter with a salesman, and Edward signals readiness to proceed with their scheme as his mother recovers.
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Lana
Harriet
Dorinda
Fay
Edward
Dorinda Recounts Path to Accepting New Job
Dorinda recalls the sequence leading to a job offer after a difficult masquerade and worries about leaving Mrs. Thorndyke. Flashback covers Stella Moore's youth, Paris, and a perilous voyage with Edward to rescue her, ending with Dorinda presumed dead after a ship torpedo.
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Dorinda
Mystery social pursuit unmasked in town clash
A woman leaves the library and suspects a follower. The pursuer nears with a fox like face and questions her multiple identities Miss LaCroix and Miss Moore. He asks what game she is playing, hinting at deception.
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Taylor
Miss LaCroix
Miss Moore
Slim and Lovely Dress Pattern No 1210 For Sizes 36 52
A sew rite pattern titled Slim and Lovely offers a softly tailored two piece dress designed to flatter a fuller figure. Pattern No 1210 provides sizes 36 through 52 with short or three quarter sleeves and reads as a sewing guide for ready to wear style.
Candle Care and Household Plant Tips from the Era
Simple home guidance covers keeping ivy healthy by a charcoal tip in water and using a light oil on plant leaves. It also advises two summer candle storage methods and how to fit small candles by warming metal holders in hot water before reinsertion.
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Bob
California
Effective Cough Syrup Home Made for Extra Economy
An old recipe promotes making a cough syrup from Pinex at home with sugar and water or honey. It claims quick relief from coughs, loosens phlegm, soothes irritated membranes, and suits children with a pleasant taste. It promises money back if Pinex does not please.
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