Word: dowding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hero of Goldwyn's sea saga was Albatross Owner Ira E. Dowd, president of American Hydrofoil Lines. During a subsequent stop in the East River, flagged down by a Coast Guard patrol boat, Dowd clambered topside to report details of the rescue, lost his footing and slipped overboard. It was 9:55 a.m. when the Albatross spewed her tardy commuters into Wall Street, 45 minutes late. All declared themselves staunchly in favor of hydrofoil commuting, though it takes nearly as long and costs approximately three times more ($100 a month) than commuting from Port Washington via the overland route...
Although the Kennedy Committee does not list specifically any expenses for radio and TV during this period, there are some items in the records which might include radio and TV. These were two checks to Dowd Advertising company for "other" expenses (category #9) totaling $13,200. But this figure could well include additional kinds of advertising expenses...
Towards the very end of the campaign, the Kennedy Committee attributed larger, and again unspecified, sums to John C. Dowd Co. The first time this occurred, during the reporting period Oct. 15-31, the Committee reported incurring a liability of $70,000 to Dowd for the whole month of October. But this report was not submitted to the Secretary of State's office by the banks until Nov. 6, one day after the deadline. It was, therefore, not available for public inspection until after the election...
...reporting period Nov. 1-16, the Kennedy Committee once more reported a liability to Dowd. This time the sum was $150,000; but again it was for expenses incurred during the month of October, not the November period it was supposedly covering...
Bill Madden, Bulldog backcourt man, leads the Yale attack and is rumored to have a deadly outside jump shot. Denny Lynch--not related to the Crimson star--is another top Eli gunner. Defensively, 6-4 Captain John Dowd and guard Bill Polinsky are the stand-outs...