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Baseball is a dying sport: television, automobiles and urbanization have helped kill the minor leagues, and the watered-down majors are in real trouble. But if the National League limps through another season, it should be in this order: Giants, Cardinals, Pirates, Dodgers, Braves, Reds, Cubs, Mets, Colt 45s, and Phillies

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: Giants Given Edge to Win National League Pennant | 4/20/1962 | See Source »

...three-minute pop "singles" (in recent years available only on 45 r.p.m.'s) in 33⅓speed. Capitol, ABC Paramount, Argo and London record firms will soon follow because of declining pop-singles sales. Lone holdout in drive to make 33s standard for industry: RCA Victor, which pioneered 45s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Aug. 15, 1960 | 8/15/1960 | See Source »

Steely-eyed customs lawmen at London Airport prodded the carpetbags of TV Horse Operactor Hugh (Wyatt Earp) O'Brian, got neither whimper nor glare from the traveling guntoter as they took temporary custody of three Colt .45s, one 14-in. long-barreled Buntline Special, 850 rounds of blank ammunition. On hand to keep Britain's cowpoke fans in the saddle by starring in a wild West hootenanny, the frisked visitor jovially drawled an apology for appearing in grey flannel: "Shucks. I'd feel rather ridiculous riding around in the marshal's outfit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 29, 1958 | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

Phil Nowlan and I created Buck Rogers, and all Dille did was peddle it. If anybody wants to shoot it out, I have my old Colt .45s oiled up. To hell with them thar disintegrator guns. They won't work out here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 28, 1958 | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

...R.P.M. RECORDS are being slashed in price to get bigger share of booming teen-age market for inexpensive disks. RCA Victor will spend $1,000,000 in 1957 for ads to plug 45s, has cut album prices up to 40%. RCA and top rival Columbia will price individual extended-play 45s at $1.29, down from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jan. 14, 1957 | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

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