Word: detroit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Foller, the fireball flinger of the Cleveland Indians--Newhouser, the calculating lefty from the Detroit Tigers, and Chandler, the New York Yankees cagey veteran, were expected to cast a nine-inning crimp in what the averages show to be slightly superior hitters from the National League
...some of her greatest strides have been made in markets which the U.S. had long dominated, notably autos. Even the British expect present exports of 5,600 cars a month (only a dribble of 40 cars came to the U.S. in April) to drop to under 3,500 when Detroit gets into high...
...Detroit. In Willow Run there were only 50 chassis in various stages of construction on the two production lines. Feeder lines for parts were not yet in operation. Cars were still being pushed down the assembly line by hand. In fact, by ordinary production-line standards, the cars were being handmade. In the light of this, Joe Frazer's prediction that K-F would make 2,500 cars in August seemed highly optimistic. Nevertheless, none could say that Joe and Henry, with plenty of help from son Edgar Kaiser, weren't doing their darnedest to make cars...
Pale and exhausted, the Detroit Symphony's Conductor Karl Krueger returned to the U.S. last week. From three months of conducting in Europe he brought back two prizes that made his trip worthwhile...
Cleveland 9, Detroit...