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For five years the softest sell on East Coast TV and radio opened with a gruff, bullying "Hello viewers, I'm Bert Piel and this is my brother Harry." Cartoon characters created by UPA (Mr. Magoo) and given voice by radio's Bob (Elliott) & Ray (Goulding), Boisterous Bert...
Many companies try to cut costs in small but effective ways that are overlooked in times of plenty. NBC Chairman Robert Sarnoff now has two secretaries instead of three. American Airlines, which had more than a 50% decline in first-half profits, has decided to re-use plastic dishes from...
When the submarine Nautilus in Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea needed a new air supply, it came to the surface, blew noisily like a winded whale and filled its reservoirs with two days' supply of compressed air. This simple system was good enough for...
Carroll was not even winded at the finish. A nationally-known prodigy even in his high school years, he seems ready at last to attain the heights everyone predicted for him. He will menace Crimson performers in the 1000, mile, and both relays this winter.
Winded not only by the morning Chronicle's lively sprint but by a costly competition for an afternoon market big enough for only one, San Francisco's two evening papers last week gave up vying and merged. The union welds weak links of two big newspaper chains: Hearst...