Word: connecticut
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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David J. Bordna of Ashford, Conn., A.B. University of Connecticut, 1950, (Social Relations...
Behind Headlines. "Is it true that the general is suffering from several serious ailments? . . . Is it true that the general does not dare to submit to cross-examination by the reporters of the nation's press for fear of collapsing?" So asks a press release issued by a Connecticut abrasives manufacturer named Edward B. Gallaher. The loaded questions are part of an open letter from Gallaher to Ike Campaigner Jim Duff. The "letter" will be published, says the press release, in the June issue of Gallaher's Clover Business Letter ("some 300,000 subscribers...
Central Dictation. Connecticut's Gray Manufacturing Co., which invented the pay telephone in 1888, announced a new dictation device for office use. Instead of an individual machine that must be moved from office to office, the "PhonAudograph" is a central recording device connected through individual private wires to as many offices as need the service. The user merely picks up his special telephone, presses one button when talking, another when he wants a playback. For a correction, he presses a third button; a fourth button ends the transcription...
...Crimson golf team, undefeated in two home marches, gets its first test on foreign turf this afternoon against Wesleyan at Middletown, Connecticut...
Wesleyan represents an unknown quantity on this year's schedule. Last year, the first time. Harvard played the Connecticut school, the Crimson registered a shutout on the home Dedham Country Club course. Other results this season indicate that Wesleyan is not much stronger than they were last year, and the only factor in their favor is that the match is being played on their course...