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Kaufmann's store, which upset the Pittsburgh radio applecart, buys its news from an upstart independent outfit named Transradio Press Service (TIME, Oct. 29). Last week Transradio celebrated its first birthday by announcing new customers in Newark, N. J., Louisville, Ky., Richmond, Va., and, most important, its first "national" sponsor, Continental Baking Co.'s "Wonder Bread." The Wonder Bread news programs begin this week in Detroit, Columbus, Akron, Dayton, Toledo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Ink v. Air (Cont'd) | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

...year in mail subsidy, saying: "Just as sure as God made little apples, if we go into this round-the-world contract on an other 10 or 12 or 15 million dollars . . . we will spill the American merchant marine program. We must not do anything to upset the political applecart, as that is our life blood. Congressman Free has absolutely told the Post Office Department, and he is very close to one Herbert Hoover, that if Dollar gets any more money he will expose the whole thing on the floor of the House. That is a thing I am afraid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Pay Dirt | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

Cedric Webster Hardwicke, who played in George Bernard Shaw's The Applecart, in The Barretts of Wimpole Street, is now playing to jammed houses in The Late Christopher Bean, but who has never played in Manhattan: knighted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: 1,000 Honors | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

...already war-ravished tire industry. The reason given was, as usual, the fact that the mail order houses had cut first in their spring & summer catalogs, out last month. Goodyear, Goodrich, U. S. Rubber and smaller Seiberling met the cut but only after cursing Firestone for upsetting the applecart once again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Tires to War | 2/13/1933 | See Source »

Colonial--"He", Alfred Savoir's latest with "Claude Rains, Tom Powers, and Violet Kemble-Cooper of "Applecart" fame...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOARDS AND BILLBOARDS | 5/20/1931 | See Source »

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