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...fans could not see the new wood for the trees sold down the river. Idolized Camilli, sacked, quit baseball for good. Onetime great hitter Medwick, sold at the waiver price, was blasting base knocks for the rival New York Giants. Heady from two champagne years, Brooklynites were tasting punctured seltzer water. Brooklyn's erstwhile rabid rooters felt that it was Rickey who had left the cap off. They needed more than two hands to catalog his infamies and betrayals. Bleachers were full of "Down with Rickey" signs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Battle of Brooklyn | 8/30/1943 | See Source »

Divorced. Henry Junkins ("Bob") Topping Jr., 28, lion-shooting tin-plate heir ($9,000,000) ; and Latin-eyed Gloria ("Mimi") Baker Topping, 23, Bromo-Seltzer heiress ($10,000,000); after four years of marriage (his second); in Palm Beach. She got custody of Sandra Emerson Topping, 3, and Henry Junkins Topping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 7, 1943 | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

...stainless steel kitchen, hundreds of copper and aluminum pots & pans, 2,000 Seltzer bottles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOTELS: Bowling Alleys & Bellboys' Ties | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

Mike Feighan (fee-an) ran on a single plank: Cleveland's votes would show whether it was for or against the Administration's war program. The Plain Dealer and the News joined Editor Seltzer's crusade, although newspapers usually consider it a competitive disadvantage to join a rival's campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Primaries | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

Last week Editor Seltzer rejoiced: Feighan got a sizable majority over noisy Sweeney, who cried: "It is a difficult assignment to try to beat a combination of newspapers, Communists and misguided persons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: The Primaries | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

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