TV Guide (April 23, 1954)

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"The serials The Bennetts and Follow Your Heart were cut off without an explanation right in the middle of the stories. I’ll never watch a serial on TV as long as I live.” —Mrs. E. Kuszubski, Brooklyn (from TV GUIDE, Letters to the Edi¬ tor, week of Jan. 29-Feb. 4) Dear Mrs. Kuszubski: I don’t blame you for being mad. When you don’t like a TV program and turn it off, that’s your privilege. But when the TV program cuts you off right in the middle of the story, that’s downright rude and practically unforgivable. However, no matter how you and I feel about it, I’m convinced that tele¬ vision is here to stay. Yes, and TV serials, too. As “Maxie” would say, “It’s bigger than both of us.” Television, I mean. I got to thinking about you and I began to worry. You poor dear, never knowing what happened to The Bennetts and all those people on Follow Your Heart. Women have become neurotic for less reason than this. If you followed Follow Your Heart faithfully, Mrs. K.—and I’m sure you must have, otherwise you wouldn’t feel so vehement about it—you know that