Word: cincinnati
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...consider the problem is Frederic A. Delano '85, distinguished as a railroad executive and a military engineer, and at present head of the National Resources Planning Board. Other members are Gilmore D. Clark, Dean of the Cornell University School of Architecture; Alfred Bettman '94, a leader in the Cincinnati regional planning movement; Garrison Norton, secretary...
...afternoon last week, Brooklyn stood stock still. Housewives sat breathlessly at their radios, putting off putting on the potatoes. Husbands, on their way home, lingered around parked taxis or tiptoed into jammed barrooms to join already bewitched citizens staring stupidly into space. The Dodgers were playing the Reds in Cincinnati...
...last of the ninth. Old Tex Carleton was still pitching. The Dodgers were still ahead, 3-to-0. Cincinnati's Werber was at bat. A strike, then a grounder, right into Cookie Lavagetto's mitt. Frey came up. A strike, two balls, another strike, another ball. It seemed eternity before the announcer spoke: a fly, high into right field-Cullenbine took it just in front of the bleachers. Then came Goodman, a dangerous batter in a tight spot. The first was high and inside. Then the announcer's voice rose to a deafening crescendo. "Folks...
After last week's no-hitter, Brooklynites had daffy dreams: an unbroken string of 10, 20, 30 victories. Next day they were jerked out of their trance. Against Cincinnati's Bucky Walters, the National League's No. 1 pitcher, the modern Superbas looked less superb, were defeated...
Plan E is essentially the form of government which has given Cincinnati the reputation of being the best managed city in the country. It provides, in brief, for a city council of nine, to be elected by proportional representation. The council would elect one of its members mayor. He would be the official head of the city. In addition it would appoint a city manager, who, as administrative chief of the city, would carry out the council's policies and be responsible to it. Thus responsibility for city affairs would be concentrated in the council, which, elected...