THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13.1960
Winner Recalls Quiz Shows
By SUSIE EBERLY
Winning $48,000 is as easy as
A-B-C if you study your spel
ling book several hours a day
as did Gloria Lockerman, now
a sophomore in elementary
education at the University.
Gloria won the money and
achieved national fame when she
appeared in TV spelling contests
on "The $64,000 Question" and
"The $64,000 Qhallenge" nearly
five years ago.
Gloria claims she is no better
than the next person at spelling
and that her vocabulary is not
extensive. Her rise to celebrity
status began when she won her
school and state spelling bees.
A native of Baltimore, Mary
land, Gloria decided to enter her
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school spelling contest since she ligerent, gherkin, mazurka, and
"always got fairly good grades inl antidisestablishmentarianism.
spelling.' Surprising her teachers,! After she had won $16,000 on
Gloria won the contest and then the "Question" show she was ad-.
went on to be Maryland's repre-
She then appeared opposite Andy
wised to stop by her grandmother.
sentative to the National Spell-
D
ing Bee held in Washington, D.C. Douglas from Connecticut on the
The national spelling contest,' "Challe "g e" show.
Her earnings of $48,000 from
was televised and there she was . " The both shows were placed in a trust
noticed by the director of
$64,000 Question" show. Asked to fund for her. Though she is using
come to New York for an inter- part of the money to pay for her
college educanon, she has no plans
view, Gloria did and successfully on what to do with the rest. "I
passed her test. Within a few,
rarely think about it," Gloria said.
weeks she had started a weekly
commuting trip to New York with Gloria transferred to Penn State
this year from Morgan State Col
her grandmother that lasted sev
lege in Maryland.
eral months.
Gloria remembers her ap
pearances on the shows as a
"very • enjoyable" experience
but finds it hard to recall all
the details. Some of the words
she remembers spelling are bel-
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