Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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EDWARD L. McCOLGIN Detroit...
HENRY H. REICHHOLD President, Detroit Symphony Orchestra New York City...
Diagnosis. In Detroit, a Receiving Hospital nurse, evading the rule against giving technical information over the telephone, described a patient's injuries by saying: "He broke what he stands on, sits on and writes with...
...where Ralph was born in 1908), and, at the age of ten, Ralph turned up in Shreveport, La., having gone along with a Mexican family just for the ride. He did odd jobs, went to public school, drove a taxi, saw the country, became an auto body finisher in Detroit - until his employers found where all the nicks were coming from - and topped off the U.S. phase of his career one night by leading Detroit's Fox Theater orchestra through a performance of Ravel's Bolero before a full house. He was the theater parking lot attendant...
...straight-from-the-shoulder" explanation: "Since engine deliveries are not keeping pace with schedules, we are in the process of reducing personnel to conform to the delivery of engines." Last week, in what appeared to be an attempt to remedy the shortage, K-F leased part of the Detroit plant of Continental Motors Corp., which had been supplying its engines. Henceforth, said K-F, it would make most of its own engines, pay Continental...