Word: stunting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Herald's advance ballyhoo brought a crowd optimistically estimated by the Herald to be 500,000 and by anybody's count, a lot of people. For five hours they lined both sides of the river, watched as the Army, Navy and Coast Guard put on a stunt series, heard the Port of Boston band (also working gratis) make music. The windup was a fireworks display, which the Herald bought at half price. Hits of the show: the Army's jet-propelled Shooting Star, a Coast Guard breeches-buoy rescue of an Old Howard burlesque dancer, Lotus DuBois...
...massive display of fireworks, military and naval aircraft, air manuvers, two bands, dancers and stunt events may be witnessed by the public on Thursday at 4:30 o'clock. The spectacle, which is to take place in the Charles River Basin, is sponsored by the Boston Herald in celebration of its 100th year of journalism...
Exhibit A. In Kansas City, Stunt Flyer Leonard Sherman, demonstrating "How Not to Fly," crashed to his death...
...mayor of New Orleans flew up for a round of casting. Ralph Edwards sent a Truth or Consequences contestant from Hollywood to try his luck.*Amos & Andy wrote a Script around the stunt...
...best summer stunt in radio. This week, as the fish contest reached the halfway mark, KSTP was the most talked-about station in the Northwest. Minnesotans tuned in every Friday...