Word: broadcasting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Released after 26 hours, Nominee Browder prepared to sue Terre Haute officials for false arrest and false imprisonment, sped back to Manhattan for a rousing welcome and a nationally-broadcast speech...
Speaking on a Republican National Committee radio broadcast, Plowman Peek declared he had decided to support Nominee Landon because "the Republican platform promises three things of paramount importance to agriculture...
...Voice of TIME, both on the air and in the cinema, is that of Cornelius Westbrook Van Voorhis, 35, tall (6 ft. 1 in.), brown-haired New Yorker who has also broadcast as Hugh Conrad. In his six years with radio he has worked for some 50 programs using at least five names (some chosen by the sponsors). Bored by the U. S. Naval Academy, he spent his $150,000 patrimony on a leisurely trip around the world. Unsuccessful on the stage, he got a job at $18 a week introducing Jimmy Durante and Cab Galloway at the now defunct...
...Portuguese, sympathetic with Spain's Whites, kept broadcasting to the Alcázar cadets from Lisbon: "The world is breathless before your heroism! If you can hold out you can have full revenge on your tormentors. Moroccan troops have instructions not to leave a soul alive in Toledo! They are within nine miles of the city butchering Marxist villagers." This false claim made mirth for the Reds who also guffawed when White Seville broadcast on Aug. 31 the lie that White "Colonel Yague is at the gates of Toledo...
...broader scale is the type of campaign now being sponsored by the railroads, which are trying to sell a ride not on a specific train but on any train. For four years the Advertising Federation of America has been telling the story of U. S. Business by broadcast and printed word but advertising has been the hero. There are at least three campaigns now running which are trying to sell U. S. Business as a whole...