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...started, timidly enough, with an announcer borrowed from radio reading a sales message into a microphone. Quickly gaining assurance, admen branched out with visual demonstrations, optical slides, flap cards - selling methods that are still used, particularly on daytime TV. Then came the filmmakers, bringing with them animated cartoons by Walt Disney alumni, products that marched, skipped and jumped, filmed dramas cast with professional actors whose job it was to sell soap, automobiles, hand lotions and floor coverings...
Manhattan's Communist Daily Worker seized the occasion of the 132nd anniversary of Walt Whitman's birth to claim him as its very own. "How," cried the Worker, "could the Philistine rulers of capitalist culture stomach an artist who took the side of the people and who dared, despite the heavy penalties of poverty, censorship, and the deprivation of a wide audience, to tell the truth about the organized thievery that passes for the Two-Party System...
Magneto & Crankshaft. On the 87th lap, Defending Champion Johnny Parsons dropped out with magneto trouble. A broken crankshaft put third-place Walt Faulkner out at 300 miles. Moments later, Mauri Rose, three-time winner, fishtailed into the infield with a collapsed wheel. The car turned turtle, but Mauri crawled out unhurt in the only serious accident...
...with one away in the ninth, Kev Reilly singled to right and was forced at second by pinch-hitter Rafe Webb. Walt Greeley pinch hit and walked, and John Donelan, batting for pitcher Bob Ward, singled Webb in. Then Ed Foynes scored Greeley and Donelan with the third hit of the inning and came around himself on an error by Winnich. HARVARD ab r h po a e Foynes, cf 5 1 2 2 0 0 Robinson, rf 4 0 0 1 1 0 White, ss, c 5 0 1 5 8 0 Akillian...
...bounded off Kev Reilly's leg into center field. And in the following inning Northeastern made it 4 to 3 when (again with two out) Red Kelly followed Fran Pineau's single with a slice down the right field line that went for three bases. Kelly was thrown out, Walt Greeley to Cavanaugh to Wade, trying to stretch...