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Word: crosleys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...most worthwhile innovation of 1941," to all six U.S. short-wave broad casters (NBC, CBS, World Wide, Crosley, Westinghouse, General Electric), which swung into concerted action last year with the Donovan and Rockefeller Committees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Distinction in '41 | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

...punching periods of Winston Churchill's oratory before Congress were heard not only in the U.S. over the national networks but in many distant places of the earth. To Europe the speech was broadcast "live" by NBC and CBS short-wave transmitters near New York; by WLWO, the Crosley station near Cincinnati; by WBOS, the Westinghouse station near Boston; by WGEO, General Electric station in Schenectady. The British Broadcasting Corporation picked it up and rebroadcast it by short wave to all the outposts of the Empire. In Singapore it was rebroadcast on long wave to the fighting zone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Churchill to World | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

General Motors 361,815 29.2 Chrysler 188,849 31.4 Ford 151,845 16.9 Majors 702,509 27.6 Studebaker 35,289 23.5 Hudson 25,874 38.2 Nash 21,972 4.9* Packard 23,056 10.3 Willys-Overland 7,768 7.1 Crosley 333 80.0* Independents 114,292 20.2 All companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOMOBILES: Quotas Imposed | 9/1/1941 | See Source »

...baseball's 37th annual World Series; nosing out the slugging Detroit Tigers, American League champions, 2-to-1, in the seventh and last game; the National League's first victory since 1934, Cincinnati's first world championship since the scandalous Black Sox series of 1919; at Crosley Field, Cincinnati...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Oct. 21, 1940 | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

...routes. This year's Divco line includes a refrigerated truck. Willys '41s look like converted passenger models, as do Hudson and Buick. Studebaker pioneered cab-over-engine design in 1937. It sold thousands of trucks to the Allies last winter. Tailing the procession are the buglike, tiny Crosley panel deliveries and pickups. Chief selling point: cent-a-mile operation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOMOBILES: New Trucks | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

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