Word: itemize
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Copy from Admiral Nimitz' press conference at Pearl Harbor clacked monotonously on one of the Associated Press's San Francisco teletypes. Suddenly a side item from Pearl Harbor set another teletype going. Bureau Manager Harold Turnblad whistled in surprise as he read: "Powerful Allied naval forces have attacked a portion of the Japanese fleet lying at anchor near the entrance to Fusan Harbor on the southeast coast of Korea . . . 26 of approximately 80 ships . . . were set afire . . . more than 70 Japanese vessels, including warships and transports, were . . . sunk...
...Sept. 11, Scripps-Howard's San Francisco News printed an item saying that a Roman Catholic priest with a woman companion had pleaded guilty, in a Medera, Calif. court, to drunken driving. Other San Francisco papers passed up the story...
...University of California. It is made of soft vinylite plastic, fits into the outer ear with flanges both inside and out, to seal off air waves and hold it in place. It has heretofore been made exclusively for Navy gunners and Army artillerymen, but may now become a major item in speeding up plane production...
Mozart: Quartet in E Flat Major (K. 428) (Busch Quartet; Columbia; 8 sides). A slightly heavy but well-tooled performance of a topflight Mozart item. Recording: excellent...
...Item 4--The touch football league awaits only your backing and it will start off. The games will probably have to be played between 1600 and chow time but it's a great game and this is the season. See Charlie Gould or Ken Mills and voice your approval...