Word: hums
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Producer Perry Smith, standing behind Coyle, wore two headsets-one connecting him to the Radio City studio where most of the Gillette commercials were fed into home screens, the other into the stadium to a man alongside Announcer Mel Allen, whose voice blatted through the control room above the hum of air conditioners. Smith kept a score card, called out what action possibilities lay in the next play. With two men out in the second inning, Joe Adcock was on second, and Milwaukee Catcher Crandall came up to bat. Smith sang out: "Next man up is the pitcher. They might...
...Hatful of Rain. Horror in a hum drum living room ; with the wifely love of Eva Marie Saint pitted against the dope addiction of Don Murray (TIME...
...Hatful of Rain. Horror in a hum drum living room; with the wifely love of Eva Marie Saint pitted against the dope addiction of Don Murray (TIME...
...Pocket Buzzer. Bell Telephone of Pennsylvania is testing a pocket buzzer to call people out of range of standard telephone bells to the phone. Operated by radio signal from the telephone company's office, the pocket buzzer emits a high-pitched hum whenever the subscriber is wanted, signaling him to head for the nearest phone. Service is being used by doctors, newspapermen, plumbers, salesmen and TV servicemen, in the Bethlehem-Allentown area. Cost: $10 a month for up to 80 calls, 5? extra for each additional call...
Nourished by a generous soil and a benign climate, this open-toed, pastel empire last week beat with a great hum-thrumming vitality. On Wilshire Boulevard, rivet guns prattled into the fresh steel of new office buildings. The reiterated whop of the hammered nail rang out in a 6,000-house development on San Fernando farmland, in a 17,000-house subdivision in the tawny hills 40 miles to the southwest in Palos Verdes-and wherever bulldozers sliced down citrus groves to make room for more. From the swarms of workers in electronics and aircraft plants came one big, tumultuous...