Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Chicago 5, Cleveland 1; St. Louis 6, Detroit 7; Philadelphia at New York postponed, rain. Washington at Boston postponed, cold weather and wet grounds...
Washington 10, Boston 9; Detroit 4, St. Louis 2; Chicago 9, Cleveland 3; New York 2, Philadelphia...
...Detroit Pittsburgh...
...Episcopal and Roman Catholic bishops, not more than a dozen or so banned Bingo as a means of raising money. He heard that priests in Trenton, N. J. defied police attempting to enforce the law against gambling, were backed up by a grand jury; that "bingo-mad" women in Detroit hissed, hooted, flew at raiding police; that in Michigan, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, Maryland, legislators were urged to legalize games like Bingo...
Cold-eyed, aggressive Max Gilman joined Packard in 1918 as a truck salesman, was sales manager and vice president of Packard's New York company when he was brought to Detroit in 1932 to serve as Mr. Macauley's right hand in Packard's successful invasion of the medium-price field. Motorman Gilman once crusaded against the bad manners of Manhattan taxi drivers by cruising about the streets in an old touring car and forcing offenders into elevated-railway pillars. His big accomplishment to date: raising the pressure of Packard's gentlemanly dealer organization-which last...