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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...nation's high-ranking jazz artists, J. J. Johnson and Trombonist Kai Winding, presently head the slightly cool program in Storyville's luxurious blackout shelter...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Warm Jazz In Dark Rooms | 11/5/1955 | See Source »

...spokesmen in New York generally expressed amazement that WNAC-TV is not carrying the network's telecast from Hanover. "The people of Boston ought to use their influence to prevent this blackout," said Justin Bailey, Executive Sports Producer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CBS Blames Boston Station For Dartmouth TV Blackout | 10/19/1955 | See Source »

Commercial broadcasts of Harvard football games may have ended permanently this fall, a Boston radio executive said yesterday. Grady Edney, manager of station WBZ, blamed the Stadium blackout on the Athletic Department's "unrealistic idea of what football broadcasts are worth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WBZ Official Cites "Unrealism" of H.A.A. On Radio Coverage | 10/4/1955 | See Source »

...Blackout in the Capital. Because Argentina's capital is a seaport, lying on the broad, deep estuary called the Río de la Plata, a lot depended on what the navy did. The River Plate fleet, apparently on the rebel side from the start, gathered near the Uruguayan shore of the estuary. Admiral Isaac Rojas, commander of the rebel fleet, proclaimed a blockade of the capital. "The entire navy is heading for Buenos Aires," he said, contradicting repeated government assertions that the high-seas fleet was peaceably anchored at a port in southern Argentina. The rebels threatened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Revolt in the Dark | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

Outside Loop. Airmen learned years ago that the pull of positive Gs can cause blackout because it drives the blood from the head down into the body (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Weightless in Space | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

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