Word: setters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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BOWLING MERGER is in the works between Brunswick-Balke-Collender, biggest in the field, and Detroit's Murray Corp., which recently got out of the auto-body business. Brunswick has developed an automatic pin setter, and Murray Corp. wants to buy control of the company to make...
...Clara S. Logan of Los Angeles, president of the National Association for Setter Radio & Television, maintained hat "crime and violence are the dominating factors in approximately 40% of all Children's TV programs." Among the 'most objectionable'' she listed Captain Midnight, Dick Tracy, The East Side Kids and Captain Video...
Cleveland detectives noted that the intruder, if any, had left no fingerprints. Chip was not awakened and Koko, the Irish setter, was not heard to bark.* A police time-motion study calculated that Sheppard could have run upstairs in six seconds, and it would have required 40 seconds to strike the 27 blows that had been inflicted on Marilyn's skull. Moreover. Cleveland detectives figured that Marilyn died between 3:10 and 4 a.m. Sheppard phoned to Houk some two hours later. In the meantime, tests disclosed, a trail of blood leading from the bedroom to a basement sink...
...principal-met so regularly in the tavern called Le Practic that their group became known as Champagnat's Club. Over peppery steak and cognac, Marc would talk endlessly of his philosophies, his past amours, his hobbies-fishing and cooking-and his adventures in the Cameroons. Even the Irish setter Vo-Vo learned to follow his conversation with interest and thumped her tail on the floor approvingly when Marc's friends laughed at his sallies...
GENERAL MOTORS, the industry's pace setter, is making the greatest changes, in January will bring out new bodies on all its five lines of cars. There will be two principal new types of bodies. One, three inches lower and two inches longer than 1953 models, will probably go into the cheaper models of the Buick and Olds lines. The other, an inch lower and five inches longer than current models, is planned for the bigger Buicks and Oldsmobiles and cheaper Cadillacs. Most G.M. cars will have wider vision with one-piece "wraparound" windshields. Cadillac, which is boosting...