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All these far-flung musical notes last week were piping a merry jingle of dollars into the Manhattan headquarters of Muzak Corp., which grossed $5,000000 in 1949 by providing "wired music" to 10,000 customers in 150 cities, not only in the U.S. but also in Mexico, Canada and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Muzak Hath Charms | 7/10/1950 | See Source »

As enraged Azules fans began boiling out of the bleachers, police hastily surrounded Othello Renfroe and escorted him two blocks to a police station, where he was fined 250 pesos ($29) for assault & battery. That night, after Torreón had won the game 5 to 4, the Association of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Othello at the Bat | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

Owner Isbrandtsen, learning that his ship was unseaworthy, wired President Truman and Defense Secretary Louis Johnson, loudly demanding the help of the U.S. Navy. His argument: since the U.S. refuses to recognize the legality of the Nationalist blockade, it should defend any U.S.-flag skipper who tries to run it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Rugged Individualist | 1/16/1950 | See Source »

Red China has been mightily angry with Prime Minister Nehru's India. For months the Peking radio and press have assaulted the New Delhi government as an agent of "reactionary imperialists." Last week the propaganda insults touched an arrogant high. The Chinese Communist Youth Federation wired a "protest" to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHANCELLERIES: The Other Cheek | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

The paper's legal advisers prepared a brief after ominous silence from the Justice Department left the issue unclear. CRIMSON Editors had wired Attorney General J. Howard McGrath on the legality of the anti-drought program, and still had no reply by press-time.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lawyers Splash Cold Water On Crimson's Bathtub Plan | 12/21/1949 | See Source »

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