Word: cincinnati
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 0 (1st game...
Shortly after it was organized, MBS attracted WLW in Cincinnati, went on to add John Shepard Ill's Colonial network and the Don Lee network on the West Coast to its chain. Big recommendation for Mutual with advertisers was the fact that it insisted only on the purchase of its three big units, WOR, WGN, WLW, with other units to be added at pleasure. Not until June 1936 did it reach a coast-to-coast status. That occurred when CBS offered to buy the Don Lee network, which turned to cooperative Mutual instead...
Manager Bill McKechnie of the Cincinnati Reds bought a plane ticket from Chicago to Pittsburgh, jumped into a cab after he landed, ordered the driver to Forbes Field. The driver had never heard of it. McKechnie seethed but it was not the driver's fault. McKechnie had hopped the wrong plane, was sitting in a cab in Detroit...
...launch her expansive venture she mortgaged a piece of inherited real estate. This week her syndicated shopping column, Buy-Lines, appears in 32 top U.S. newspapers with total circulation of 9,000,000. Among her clients: the New York Times, Detroit Free Press, Washington Star, Des Moines Register, Cincinnati Enquirer, New Orleans Times-Picayune, Memphis Commercial Appeal, Seattle Times...
...ball at wealthy Mrs. Herbert Shipman's plushy villa in Newport is her new neighbor, Gertrude Niesen, chatelaine of the Oelrichs mansion. / / Violinist Yehudi Menuhin, 24 and twice a father, won his appeal to Washington for draft deferment as a family man. / / When the chorus of Cincinnati Summer Opera Association, claiming $400 for overtime rehearsals, walked out just before the curtain rose, the management hastily invoked arbitration and put the disputed money in escrow. The stakeholder: Gladys Swarthout, who went on as Carmen with the money in her bosom...