Word: cincinnati
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Already known as Lippy, young Leo Durocher insolently replied: "Yeah? Listen, you big slob, I've got a brain. All you got is a strong back. We'll see who stays in the big leagues the longest." Durocher was thrown off the gentlemanly Yankees, bounced in Cincinnati, and came down to earth in St. Louis with the famed Gashouse Gang (Pepper Martin, Dizzy Dean and Frankie Frisch...
...Dies Committee days are back at their old stand on Capitol Hill, several state legislatures, including Massachusetts, are operating up-to-date star chambers, and in words strangely reminiscent of the days when Shirley Temple was labelled a dangerous red, Hollywood has been threatened with now investigations. Only the Cincinnati baseball team has escaped censure. Pounded for years from press and pulpit, the American public has allowed itself to approve the red-hunting game one which can do more harm to the United States than to any Communists caught in the process...
...five: the New York Times's Howard Taubman, the New York Sun's Irving Kolodin, the Cincinnati Enquirer's Frederick Yeiser, the San Francisco Chronicle's Alfred Frankenstein, Good Housekeeping's George Marek...
Soon, "with the help of large-hearted students," Yogananda built his first U.S. GHQ: the Self-Realization Fellowship, near Los Angeles. Favored disciples-such as his barefooted, youthful American secretary, Mr. Wright; and Miss Ettie Bletch, "an elderly lady from Cincinnati" -accompanied the master on triumphal speaking tours. Another group of disciples, U.S. businessmen, built their Guru a splendid hermitage near San Diego ("jutting out [into the Pacific] like a great white ocean liner"). The hermitage was soon followed by two Self-Realization Churches of All Religions, one in Washington, D. C., one in Hollywood ("finished in blue, white...
Clayton B. Craig, of Cincinnati, Ohio, spoke last night in Paine Hall on "Christian Science: "The Science of Health and Salvation." The meeting was conducted under the auspices of the University Christian Science Organization. Craig is a Board of Lectureship member at the First Church of Christ Scientist, Boston...