Word: cincinnati
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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League fans agree: the Philadelphia Phil lies (who wish to be known henceforth as Phils) will finish last. For first place there is no such unanimity. This year it is a toss-up between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals, with the Cincinnati Reds close behind...
...Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh...
Pittsburgh 4, Cincinnati...
...alltime Easter peak. Best sellers were clothes (especially woolen garments), radios, refrigerators, shoes. Individual purchases were huge: a dozen socks or stockings, two and three suits or dresses, shoes three pairs at a time, shirts and blouses by half-dozens. Mob scenes in stores were frequent. In Philadelphia and Cincinnati, stores ran ads begging customers to buy less. In some places the police had to keep order...
That was Monday. The ad was published as a full-page spread in newspapers throughout the country. On Saturday, out of an airplane stepped Henry E. Brunhoff, Cincinnati manufacturer of metal products, busy on war work. Swisher and Brunhoff put their heads together over blueprints of metal-stamping dies. Now they are at work...