Word: dan
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...Soon there will be 100 more, and the system is scheduled to spread to foreign countries. Some airlines (e.g., American) are already fully equipped to use omni; others are converting to it rapidly. Its safety and security appeal to all pilots. Says American's chief engineer, "Dan" Beard: "Imagine you had the windows of your car whitewashed. Then you cut a hole in the floor and could follow a white line on the road. That would be track-and track is what omnirange gives...
Died. Hartley Clyde Myrick, 65, onetime sourdough who went north at 13, played the piano in Gold Rush saloons, was identified up & down the Yukon with "the kid that handles the music-box"** in Robert W. Service's The Shooting of Dan McGrew; of cancer; in Seattle...
...Gerber introduced chopped "junior" foods (for older children), later teamed up with Armour & Co. to put out chopped meat for moppets-a product which, along with the rising birth rate, helped Gerber double his sales in the last three years alone. Last week, Dan Gerber was betting that the U.S. trend toward bigger families would continue. Having already spent $5,000,000 on expansion since the war, he announced plans to spend $3,000,000 more for new manufacturing space at Fremont, a new warehouse in Rochester, a cereal plant in Oakland, Calif, and a new affiliate which will sell...
...Ticket to Tomahawk. The first trip of a narrow-gauge ten-wheeler (minus 40 miles of track) in the Colorado Rockies; played for laughs by Dan Dailey and Anne Baxter (TIME...
When Willie Comes Marching Home. A sprightly farce that ribs Army brass and a hero-loving public; with Dan Dailey (TIME, March...