Word: newark
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Newark...
With a few scattered exceptions, nothing went very well last week on TV. The Thanksgiving Day parades, telecast from Manhattan, Newark and Detroit, found Santa Claus arriving a month early to suit the convenience of such department stores as Macy's, Bamberger's and J. L. Hudson's. The famed Macy parade in Manhattan was taken over for TV by NBC's Home program, and the usually competent Arlene Francis seemed to lose all her accustomed aplomb out in the autumn air. Arlene spent most of her time clucking maternally at some refugee children, miscalling...
Heady Brew. In Newark, the State Alcoholic Beverage Control Division announced that it had seized a set of moonshine-making apparatus, including "one felt hat used as a strainer...
Seams of McCarthyism. At that point the McCarthyite Newark Star-Ledger took over. Under a six-column headline, hard by a two-column picture of a smiling Joe McCarthy, the Star-Ledger reported that the "material" concerned Case's sister Adelaide. The newspaper said that former Communist Bella V. Dodd remembered Adelaide Case "as an active member of several Communist-front groups I helped organize." When Clifford Case saw the story, he canceled all other campaign activities to prepare his reply to this "gutter politics...
Fourth row: Kekoa D. Kaapu of Honolulu and Lionel; John M. King, of Binghamton, N.Y. and Grays West; Eugene Lew of Baltimore, Md. and Stoughton South; Edward McKirdy of Newark, N.J. and Apley Court; Barry S. Meltzer of Boston and Dudley; E. Richard Meulenberg of Stony Brook, N.Y. and Matthews South; Gordon R. Sugarman of New Haven, Conn. and Mower; Griffth J. Winthrop of Canandaigua, N.Y. and Wigglesworth. Absent was Leon E. Sophics of Worcester, Mass. and Dudley