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...E.S.T. At 7:17 Driscoll was radiophoning a description of her over John B.'s program. When Driscoll had about finished, Beverly Griffith, Eastern Air Lines representative aboard the plane, came on the radiophone. "Listen," said Griffith. Then, for the ears of every early riser tuned in, Early Bird Griffith sang John B. Gambling's Pepsi-Cola song from 35 miles out over the Atlantic, not missing a syllable, and smacking his lips roundly (just as John B. does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Anniversary Scoop | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Completing two weeks of practice and in preparation for the curtain riser with Brown this weekend, head coach Dick Harlow sent his Varsity "red-shirts" out against the scrubs Saturday morning in a regular, four-period game with officials, timers, and other paraphernalia...

Author: By Cleveland Amory, | Title: VARSITY OVERWHELMS SCRUB GRIDMEN, 47-6 | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

...Early Riser Carter is an old hand at cockcrow broadcasting, has been doing Early Risers Clubs since 1932 for WIP (Philadelphia), WMCA (Manhattan). He was once as offensively cheery as his glad-voiced fellows. He invented Jim Grouch for use as a horrible example on such Pollyanna programs, decided only last month, after a night of insomnia, that Jim Grouch had the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Rise and Whine | 8/29/1938 | See Source »

...York already has two Democratic Senators firmly embedded in their red-leather chairs at Washington. He has business offers (here his feline pacing), plenty of them. William Randolph Hearst wants him to write a syndicated daily article in the manner of Will Rogers. Though a late riser and no outdoor sportsman, he is ready to endorse anything from alarm clocks to golf balls, for proper inducement per endorsement. The talkies have been seeking his glib services. Big concerns have sought him as their publicity man. He has offers that would make him a millionaire. His friends tell him (here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: No. 3 Man | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

Born. To Dr. and Mrs. William Howell Riser Jr. of Atlanta, Ga., twin children; boy, girl. Mrs. Riser's father is John Huston Finley, famed associate editor of the New York Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 27, 1928 | 2/27/1928 | See Source »

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