Word: shores
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Reel McCoy. Near Hyannis, Mass., Surf Fisherman George Vasquez got a firm strike, braced for battle, slowly played his catch to shore, landed a live, 70-in., rubber-flippered male skindiver...
...consolidating and merging railroads toward the turn of the century. From 23 Wall Street the elder J. P. Morgan stopped a run on the U.S. Treasury in 1895 by putting up gold for the Treasury, quelled the panic in 1907 by forcing leading bankers to produce enough cash to shore up shaky New York banks, put together a number of independent companies in 1901 to form the $1.4 billion United States Steel Corp. During World War I J. P. Morgan & Co. was the banker for the British government, raised $3 billion to buy war supplies...
Right in the Eyes. Nights, Miyoshi would listen to the local U.S. Army radio station, to Dinah Shore and Peggy Lee and Doris Day, and try to copy them. After her graduation from school, her teacher took the class to a hotel, gave them a lesson in how to use a knife and fork; then they were deemed ready for the world. But the professional bands were not ready for Miyoshi ("They thought I was the little country bear from Hokkaido"). Eventually, though, she became a hit on Japanese radio and TV. For three years she hardly ever...
Cimarron City (NBC, 9:30-10:30 p.m.). Having already rounded up most of TV, the western will also try to hog-tie Christmas. George Montgomery and wife (Dinah Shore) take the holiday season's first crack at turning Dickens' Christmas Carol into horse opera (see below for a similar effort on G.E. Theater...
...Chevy Show (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). Dinah Shore takes the evening off, so Sid Caesar takes on about everything else...