[Letter, 1958 Feb. 24 : to John W. Ziegler].

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[Letter, 1958 Feb. 24 : to John W. Ziegler].

Stasheff would like Fred Rogers to serve as a consultant to the NET to devise a schedule of children's programs. The NET will consider picking up "Children's Corner."

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