Word: cincinnati
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Blow One. On a flat greensward near Cincinnati sprawls the immense Lockland factory of Wright Aeronautical Corp., hailed in 1941 as the largest single-storied industrial plant in the world. The Truman Committee sniffed trouble there last January, reported it to Wright and the Army Air Forces. After four months, while Wright and the AAF found little wrong, Truman moved in, took 1,300 pages of testimony. Some points...
...batting average of .351 ; Wasdell is hitting around .300. But the clinching stroke that has given the Phillies a winning combination was trading Outfielders Earl Naylor and Danny Litwhiler (Litwhiler was considered their best outfielder) for three Cardinal castoffs: Coaker Triplett, Buster Adams and Dain Clay (later swapped for Cincinnati Shortstop Charlie Brewster...
...Four more Cincinnati slaughterhouses closed (in all, eight had closed in two weeks...
Benton spoke at Cincinnati's Hotel Netherland Plaza, where the American Institute of Architects and the Producers' Council (building equipment manufacturers) last week gave a joint annual-convention banquet. Said he to the builders: 1) "Every policy of business that restricts employment or production should be re-examined"; 2) the building industry is "notorious" as the No.1 practicer of "every form of so-called monopolistic practices"; 3) it is also the kingpin of all industries in the economy of the U.S., because it normally accounts for half the nation's total new capital formation...
Burly, two-fisted, plain-spoken Carroll Duard Alcott, 42, started it. Before he joined Cincinnati's WLW at Pearl Harbor time, Alcott was renowned throughout the Far East for his spade-calling broadcasts from Shanghai. Almost every time he opened his mouth Tokyo clenched its little fists...