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The World War II era became the "Golden Age" of radio. Radio news units were given free range. Advertisers with nothing to sell to the public provided programs merely to keep their name in good standing. And James Laurence Fly became the FCC's first fighting chairman. He initiated reform...
Perhaps the time has come when all of us must cast off party affiliations and instead concentrate on the issues that concern us. If the two parties are unwilling or unable to accommodate us, then we must rally behind another alliance that can do our bidding.
Today the bidding jumps at the rate of $150 per second, often to six figures. Humphrey Finney has passed the company presidency on to his son John. The new $500,000 pavilion, used but one week a year, features more than a thousand cushioned chairs, an art exhibit, and closed...
This year the glamour yearlings were those sired by Buckpasser, the 1966 horse of the year, who won 25 races and $1,462,014. The first big surprise of the auction came after only eleven horses had been sold, when a New Jersey computer magnate and racing novice paid $125...
Finley just harrumphed, but later he presented his prize pitcher with a new powder blue Cadillac with license plates reading V BLUE. "The car cost $10,000," says Finley, "and Vida came to me and said, 'Mr. Finley, that nice big car is fine. But that thing is going to...