Word: pasts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Pappies when they were put together last November. The handsome, well-built (6 ft. 3 in., 194 Ibs.) Litzenberger was an in and outer who had only occasionally shown the brilliance that made him rookie of the year in 1954. The small (160 Ibs.), scrappy Lindsay was considered past his peak, came to Chicago last year after 13 brilliant years as a star with the Detroit Red Wings. Sloan, most recently a bench warmer for the Toronto Maple Leafs, was bought last summer chiefly for utility purposes...
...Murrow and to Murrow and to Murrow crept in this petty pace many of the bell-clanging news stories of the past quarter-century. By 1941, after covering the blitz in Britain, Edward Roscoe Murrow was prestigious enough to be an intimate of F.D.R., and by 1946 (it took a bit more doing), important enough to be a vice president of CBS. But within two years he had abandoned his desk and paper-shuffling, and by 1951 was spending most of his energy on See It Now, the high-cost (up to $100,000 per show) documentary which, on subjects...
Pondering the new responsibilities of a woman with high editorial authority, Anne Edwards kissed off her saucy past as belonging to an England that was "bored, bored," now talks earnestly of giving her women readers "real events and people, the things that really happen...
Majority might be subtitled Halfway Around the World with Molly Goldberg (radio and TV Actress Berg's 29-year-long other life). She is the past mistress of the eloquent shrug, the rising inflection, the beautifully timed thrusting palm-up, down and out-the gently jabbing elbow ("So-it's settled...
Despite the rising demand, the consumer price index inched up only one-tenth of 1% in January, to 123.8% of the 1947-49 average, still below the peaks of last July and November. The price index has ridden on a plateau for the past nine months, the longest period of price stability since the U.S. started to compile monthly figures...