Word: cleveland
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Born. To Bob Feller, 28, star Cleveland Indian pitcher, and Virginia Wintrier Feller, 28: their second child, second son; in Waukegan, Ill. Name: Martin William. Weight...
Helicopter Cab. The Yellow Cab Co. of Cleveland got the first franchise for a regular scheduled helicopter taxi service. (Several charter taxi services are already operating.) Yellow Cab's projected helicopter runs will be between Cleveland Municipal Airport, downtown Cleveland and two suburban areas...
Edward G. Seidensticker, enroute to the University from Denver, underwent an emergency appendectomy in Hartford, Connecticut yesterday after having been stricken ill shortly after his plane left Cleveland. His condition last night was reported as good...
...Symphony No. 1 in D (Cleveland Orchestra, Erich Leinsdorf conducting; Columbia, 10 sides). Small wonder Brahms wrote to his publishers: "I took much pleasure in the works of Dvořák of Prague." This symphony, actually the sixth of Dvořák's nine, is largely a Brahmsian echo. Performance: good...
...thrombosis; in San Diego, Calif. During the 1927 Nicaraguan uprising, an outpost of U.S. Marines was surrounded by 600 rebels; Rowell loaded up his De Havilland biplanes with 17-lb. bombs, pinpointed them by diving at the target, routed the enemy. He later demonstrated his technique at the 1932 Cleveland Air Races. Looking on: Luftwaffe Colonel General Ernst Udet, who commented: "We ought to try it in Germany." They did. Result: the famed Stukas...