Word: coast-to-coast
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...Packing them in on a coast-to-coast tour of 20 U.S. cities was the famous musical team...
...previously ascertained that underworld-controlled "wire services," once devoted to horse racing, are now used to communicate baseball odds to bookmaking establishments throughout the country. The investigators also referred to Ralph Capone, reputed present head of the Capone syndicate, as "relentlessly muscling in on the baseball racket from coast-to-coast." Commenting on the Boston raid, the New York investigators declared it knocked off a $4,000,000 branch office of a syndicate...
Winding up a coast-to-coast lecture tour with her husband, Authoress Mrs. Krishna Hutheesing, younger sister of India's Prime Minister Nehru, said in Manhattan that the kumkum, the spot of color worn in the center of the forehead by Indian women, is not a caste mark. "It's a sign that one is feeling gay or festive-we put it on as part of our make...
This week, listeners will hear the concluding half. The following week, Arturo Toscanini will take his NBC Symphony Orchestra on its first coast-to-coast tour. In six weeks, traveling in a special twelve-car train, they will play in 20 U.S. cities. For his own part in the big tour, a grateful RCA is paying Conductor Toscanini one of the fattest fees in history: an estimated...
Last week Sammy was taking on all comers. In the next six weeks, as Sammy made a coast-to-coast tour of 30-odd U.S. and Canadian cities, anyone with $2 and sufficient brass could have a go at him. In a really busy session, Sammy estimates that he trots 15 to 20 miles to make an average of 20 to 60 moves on each board. He likes to knock off 40 at a time, although recently at Germantown, Pa. he faced 75 in one evening...