Word: columbus
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Breadon, who pushes a button and pro duces new talent from his vast farm chain, pushed a special managerial button and up came barrel-chested Eddie Dyer from Texas. Dyer had been a fair pitcher, talent scout and Cardinal farm system director, a well-liked manager at Houston and Columbus. Businessman Sam Breadon had lots of confidence in his new manager; he also regretted losing...
Comdr. Morison is well equipped to observe and write about naval matters. He has written a "Maritime History of Massachusetts," and sailed on four special trips while gathering material for his "Admiral of Ocean Sea," a biography of Columbus which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1942. Aside from his own double-volume history of the United States, he has written one with Henry S. Commager. During the years 1930-1936 he wrote the "Tercentennial History of Harvard University," a massive five-volume work...
Dental Fleece. In Columbus, S.C., Dentist C. B. Draffin stepped out of his office and a stranger stepped in, collected $10 in advance for repairs on a patient's plates, quickly stepped out again...
Damyankees. In Columbus, Ohio's Pardon and Parole Commission decided to let Phil Sheridan go free, keep Robert E. Lee locked...
...Columbus, Ga., where Major George Stevens III is now on duty, fiery Imogene demurely commented: "I am very happy...