Word: theaters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...having lost many of its top programs to other networks, got a few in return (Mr. & Mrs. North from NBC, Double or Nothing from Mutual, Lum 'n' Abner from ABC). Headline repeaters: Dick Haymes, Baby Snooks, Lux Radio Theater. Edward R. Murrow returns to newscasting, with a Washington report...
President Truman, a good hand with figures, had almost all his arithmetic down cold for his mid-year budget review. To the 35 newsmen who gathered in the White House's steamy little cinema theater one day last week, he confidently rattled off how he expected the 1948 fiscal pie to be cut (see chart). By next June 30, he estimated, there would be a whopping $4.7 billion surplus...
...last time the American Legion hit Manhattan, one frayed theater manager relieved his feelings by writing a little jingle...
Perry Como joined the pelted crooners of history. Rudy Vallee had been struck by a grapefruit (1931); Frank Sinatra by an egg (1944); Crooner Como, deep in Dream, Dream,Dream at a Chicago theater, was awakened last week by a hunk of hard candy. His injury: a lump on the noggin...
...Radio Theater (Mon. 9 p.m., CBS). A Stolen Life with Bette Davis and Glenn Ford...