Word: cleveland
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...month before George Marshall proposed the Marshall Plan at Harvard in June 1947, Acheson first outlined the basic doctrine in a speech at Cleveland, Miss. Before returning to private law practice in July, Acheson charged that Moscow was blocking "the whole course of recovery and the international pursuit of happiness'." He was denounced in Pravda for "a gross and rude slander...
...Washington, etc.). Figures for the last few months were very important this year because of diminishing department store sales and price cuts, which indicated a change in the economy. Otherwise very little querying was necessary beyond a check-up on Detroit's auto industry and the layoffs in Cleveland and Cincinnati...
What Will the Traffic Bear? In Philadelphia and Cleveland, club owners vied for the privilege of trying to sign such top 1948 college stars as Nevada's champion passer, Stan Heath, Southern Methodist's snake-hipped quarterback, Doak Walker (who still has another year of college play), Pennsylvania's burly center, Chuck Bednarik. That eliminated bidding between teams in each league but not between leagues. Nobody knew how much the traffic would bear. The Brooklyn Dodgers had signed Columbia's fullback, Lou Kusserow, but it was a fair bet that the Dodgers might not have...
...Cleveland, the season's smallest crowd (22,981) braved another snowfall to watch the Buffalo Bills battle the Cleveland Browns for the All-America Football Conference championship. It wasn't much of a battle. Coach Paul Brown's Browns didn't let a little snow get in the way of their march to an undefeated season. The Buffalo Bills were understandably reluctant to get in the way of 238-lb. Negro Fullback Marion Motley, hardest running back in pro football since Bronco Nagurski. Motley didn't get warmed up until the second half. Then...
Divorced. Raymond ("Ray") Moley, 62, onetime New Deal Brain-Truster and short-time Assistant Secretary of State (1933), now a contributing editor and columnist for Newsweek; by Eva Dall Moley, 59; after 32 years of marriage, two children; in Cleveland...