Word: cy
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Democratic Choice." Wily Cy Eaton and Louis Berkman, a onetime scrap dealer who is now a small Ohio steel producer, told the SEC that they were willing to pay $21 a share for Follansbee, topping Richmond's offer by $1 a share. They would buy 51% of the stock immediately, and the rest within a year. Furthermore, Eaton and Berkman would keep Follansbee's mill operating right where it is. Would SEC kindly order a re-solicitation of stockholders so that they might make a "democratic choice...
Married. Gloria Grahame, blonde (The Bad and the Beautiful] cinemadventuress, 25; and radio-TV's Boy Wonder Cy Howard, 38 (My Friend Irma, Life with Luigi); she for the third time, he for the second; under an olive tree in the patio of his Beverly Hills home...
...Chicago, just 18 years after his major-league debut, Cleveland's Bob Feller scored his 2,511th strikeout, firmly fixing himself in third place in the alltime strikeout standings. Only Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators (3,497) and Cy Young (2,836), who played for Cleveland, St. Louis and Boston, struck out more men. In fourth place, behind Rapid Robert: the great Christy Matthewson, with...
...Wide Difference. Two reasons for its higher-than-average caliber are Producer-Writer Cy Howard, an old radio-TV hand (Luigi, My Friend Irma), and the star of the piece 44-year-old Eddie Mayehoff. Three years ago, in the Howard-written movie, That's My Boy!, Comedian Mayehoff qualified for some kind of screen immortality by stealing the show from two Dillingers of scene stealing, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Mayehoff played Jarrin' Jack Jackson, the all-American has-been. That role, now revived for television, seems a natural. Mayehoff feels that the character has been with...
...phone out their stories without censorship. Some ducked out of the tours, tried to dodge security police who trailed them, but even when they succeeded were wary of talking to Hungarians, who would suffer reprisals from the police if they were caught speaking to Westerners. New York Times Correspondent Cy Sulzberger filed a candid impression of the country: "Millions of intelligent beings living within the Soviet bloc have been . . . mesmerized by their monolithic propaganda machine . . . The average political leader . . . pretends to regard our statements ... as what the Russians call Klyukva ... in connotation . . . 'boloney.' 'Boloney' to date...