Word: dayton
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...feel like I'm 100 years old," said 33-year-old Byron Nelson. He limped into Dayton's Moraine Country Club, bowed down by a lame back and too much golf. Then, with a sigh, he pulled himself together and hobbled 36 holes in 6 under par to tie for medal honors in the Professional Golfers' Association Championship. That still left a long row of match play to hoe, and Nelson was feeling no spryer...
...regimental commander is A. V. Ursic, NROTC, whose sponsor is June Dayton of the cast of "Kiss and Tell." C. M. Ritchie, NROTC, and H. E. Thurlow, NROTC, are the battalion commanders...
...Machine Gun. The President's radio coach was James Leonard Reinsch (rhymes with wrench), 37, managing director of the James M. Cox radio stations in Dayton, Atlanta and Miami. Picked by the Democratic National Committee to handle its radio activities, Reinsch coached Truman during and after last fall's campaign. Before he started working on him, Reinsch said, Truman talked like a machine...
...LIEUTENANT Dayton...
...prove its respectability, True Confessions has just spent $50,000. It was a year's job. During the first five months, interviewers rang doorbells all over Dayton, Ohio (picked by the Census Bureau as a typical wartime U.S. city) and badgered Confessions' readers into answering 600 questions. It took seven more months to find out what the answers meant. Last week the results were in: since most Confessions' readers are between 20 and 34 years old, they are obviously neither frustrated old maids nor sex-stirred bobby-soxers; 72% are married; they pay more rent...