Word: philadelphias
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Editorial Before Midnight. No other paper went so far as the Times. The Philadelphia Inquirer scrupulously avoided any election predictions-as did all three papers in Pittsburgh. The Minneapolis Tribune relied on its statewide poll to indicate trends, let its readers make their own forecasts. All four Los Angeles papers ran poll results, otherwise avoided getting out on a limb. As for the other New York newspapers, the most remarkable performance was a public display of neuro-journalism by the New York Post (see below). The usually hep New York Daily News pulled an Election-Night boner with...
Onetime varsity letterman and later an assistant coach at Annapolis, Martin went to Colorado Springs from the University of Virginia last winter. In two years under businesslike Buck Shaw (now coach of the Philadelphia Eagles), the Falcons had been unresponsive. Martin took one look at movies of Air Force games and decided, "We had to set our sights on basics...
...last year that he zeroed in on Brown for a tackle: "I really hit him hard-bounced him back. It would have stopped anyone else, but not Jimmy. He took off again to the right and ran 70 yards to a touchdown as if nothing had happened." Onetime Philadelphia Coach Earle ("Greasy") Neale says: "He's the best back in the history of pro football...
Said Research Director Edmund Mennis of Philadelphia's Wellington Fund: "The industries hardest hit by the 1958 recession (autos, textiles, steels, chemicals, metals, machinery and rubber) are expected to have the sharpest recovery...
...REALLY SINCERE GUY (McKay; $4), by Robert Van Riper, public-relations director of N. W. Ayer & Son's Philadelphia office, poses a puzzler: Can a publicity man who believes in low tariffs find happiness with a client who wants him to tout high tariffs? Van Riper's idealogue finds happiness for a while with a yummy girl reporter from a newsmagazine, finally goes back to his wife and the dream of all P.R. men: a nice little agency of his own, with clients who tariff low, pay high...