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Quiz Kids

Martin A. Gardner

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Description:Quiz Kids was a network radio program aired from 1940 to 1953 featuring smart children answering difficult questions submitted by listeners throughout America. Part of radio history during its golden age, and set within the backdrop of dramatic changes in America--social, cultural and political--Quiz Kids thrived during this period spanning a time from home delivery of milk by horse and wagon to the nuclear age. Almost immediately after its debut, the program made radio history. Audiences marveled at the speed with which the Kids answered the most difficult questions. The show went beyond the producers' wildest expectations. It was a national phenomenon. Eleanor Roosevelt invited the Kids to the White House to meet with them. Their appearance at the Senate is discussed in the Congressional Record. During World War II, they toured America and raised $120,000,000 in war bonds. They were in demand at military bases, hospitals, fund raising events, national conventions. They were guests on Jack Benny's radio show for three consecutive weeks. Walt Disney, Bob Hope, Fred Allen, the Lone Ranger, Gene Autry and other famous people were on their program.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Quiz Kids. To get started finding Quiz Kids, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Quiz Kids was a network radio program aired from 1940 to 1953 featuring smart children answering difficult questions submitted by listeners throughout America. Part of radio history during its golden age, and set within the backdrop of dramatic changes in America--social, cultural and political--Quiz Kids thrived during this period spanning a time from home delivery of milk by horse and wagon to the nuclear age. Almost immediately after its debut, the program made radio history. Audiences marveled at the speed with which the Kids answered the most difficult questions. The show went beyond the producers' wildest expectations. It was a national phenomenon. Eleanor Roosevelt invited the Kids to the White House to meet with them. Their appearance at the Senate is discussed in the Congressional Record. During World War II, they toured America and raised $120,000,000 in war bonds. They were in demand at military bases, hospitals, fund raising events, national conventions. They were guests on Jack Benny's radio show for three consecutive weeks. Walt Disney, Bob Hope, Fred Allen, the Lone Ranger, Gene Autry and other famous people were on their program.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Quiz Kids. To get started finding Quiz Kids, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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