Word: buffalo
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Buffalo's airport, as he got off the plane from Chicago, a news photographer flashed a picture of him. The tired old man took a harried, halfhearted swing at his annoyer, and missed. After he got into his car, he let the photographer take another shot, with his pet terrier nuzzled up to him. "At least somebody loves me," he said plaintively. Ailing, 63-year-old Joe McCarthy, baseball's "winningest" manager, was heading into retirement...
Annie Get Your Gun, of course, stands or falls on its Annie. The rest of the cast, from Buffalo Bill to Chief Sitting Bull, is perfectly adequate. The miscellaneous Indians, cowboys, etc., who comprise the cast of thousands, are too numerous. Dear old MGM could simply not resist the temptation to stage a spectacle...
...automobile at Robertson, Mo. and arrived at Beer Baron August Anheuser Busch Jr.'s manicured, 550-acre estate, Grant's Farm, at 6:05. To the horror of his Secret Service guard, he immediately climbed aboard a horse-drawn coach to inspect a herd of buffalo, elk and deer which roam the Busches' acres. Then he joined the granddaddy of garden parties (200 servants had been assembled for the occasion), drank a slug of bourbon, nibbled some hors d'oeuvres, shook hands with his host, and was on his way again...
...Including: Hotels Statler in New York, Boston, Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, St. Louis and Washington.;' Pittsburgh's William Penn...
...free-wheeling stagecoach days of the 1850s, Dallas won fame as a lively center of the buffalo-hide trade. But last week, the city played host to 5,000 department-store and specialty-shop buyers who were too busy to bother with Dallas' frontier past. They came to see the up-to the-minute fall styles of the city's bustling fashion industry, eighth largest...