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Recollections and Reflections John Kieran. XVI EARLY TELEVISION WAS HOT STUFF T HE FIRST time my poor but honest features were scanned by a television camera was shortly before the outbreak of World War II when the now gigantic industry ...
Recollections and Reflections John Kieran. XVI EARLY TELEVISION WAS HOT STUFF T HE FIRST time my poor but honest features were scanned by a television camera was shortly before the outbreak of World War II when the now gigantic industry ...
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... television never reached any happy solution and eventually the whole thing bogged down . At the end — and it really was the end - Information Please went on " live television " as a summer replacement for the Fred Waring show in 1952 ...
... television never reached any happy solution and eventually the whole thing bogged down . At the end — and it really was the end - Information Please went on " live television " as a summer replacement for the Fred Waring show in 1952 ...
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... television programs with which I was affiliated were dying of natural causes . I let them expire peacefully . Beyond that I was writing books about birds , trees and flowers and I could do that anywhere- certainly better in Rockport ...
... television programs with which I was affiliated were dying of natural causes . I let them expire peacefully . Beyond that I was writing books about birds , trees and flowers and I could do that anywhere- certainly better in Rockport ...
Contents
MYSELF WHEN YOUNG I | 1 |
THE NEWSPAPER GAME | 17 |
HOBNOBBING WITH CHAMPIONS | 31 |
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