Radio: Benny & Masterminds

With two months to go before their first year on the air is completed, NBC's Quiz Kids this week were hard on the heels of NBC's Information Please. The juniors' Crossley rating was 11.6 against 11.9 for the senior masterminds. Last week the Quiz Kids did their stuff for the largest audience in radio when they appeared as guests on Jack Benny's Jell-O show. And Jack Benny once again proved himself the most astute gentleman in radio by tying up with the infant marvels for four combined broadcasts.

Unlike regular Quiz Kid shows, their first question-and-answer act with Benny was carefully rehearsed...

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