Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Band was climaxing its season at the annual banquet at the Union last night, announcement was made of a telegram from the Columbia Broadcasting System, asking them to play on a half-hour program over the radio on December...
...Kaufman and Ryskind is a beautiful piece of satire on the RFC and the men who run it. Of the two professors who come to investigate Benny, his partner, and their staff of six hotcha girls who run the Black Creek Railroad, one is a professor of anthropology at Columbia, and the other of Hebraic Languages at Harvard. These trusted scholars are delightfully duped by Benny and friends until they are accosted by a man who says that he is an agent for the Department of Justice, whereupon one of the chorus girls pipes up "What's Justice?" When...
...purposes of the expeditions is to link the undetermined chronologies of these cultures with those of the Antilles and Columbia. This is a difficult task, since little is known about Venezuelan archeology. The Spanish Conquest of this region took place later than it did in other parts of the New World, and the records of the explorers, the only written material available to the archeologists, are woefully inadequate...
...assets, you know, are only $6,000,000, yet last year we made a profit of nearly $1,000,000. and the way things are going, our directors will probably declare a 50% stock dividend when they meet next week. This is the Columbia Broadcasting System...
...announcement like that went out over the Columbia network last week. But if Columbia's President Paley had desired to advertise himself and his company in this manner, he would have been well within the facts...