Word: formerly
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Boudreau, former Cleveland Indian manager, was signed by the Boston Red Sox for an estimated $50,000 per year. Meanwhile, in Brooklyn, Bury Shotton was expected to get his walking papers today to make way for Charlie Dresson to pilot the Dodgers. Dresson, a former Brooklyn coach, managed the Cincinnati Rods from...
Seamanship. The flabbergasted commission countered that Dollar had described himself in writing as "former owner" of the line and, in fact, had written off the stock as a capital loss on his income-tax return. The commission won the first round in federal district court in Washington, which ruled that Dollar had sold his company. So the commission confidently continued to build up the line, acquired virtually a new fleet of ships, including two 23,515-ton passenger liners, the President Cleveland and President Wilson. Under President George Killion, onetime chain-store executive and former treasurer of the Democratic Party...
Married. Barbara Ward, 36, convent-bred, primly pretty British author (The West at Bay), former editor of London's influential Economist; and Australian Naval Officer Robert Jackson, 39; he for the second time; in Felixstowe, England...
Even without its precedent-setting significance, the Richards case would be an interesting one. The Radio News Club of Southern California made the original charges in 1948, filing affidavits with the F.C.C. Supporting the accusations were former members of KMPC's news staff who said they were discharged for not following Richards' orders, while he maintained they were fired for "budgetary reasons...
...hearings last spring in California, his former employees said Richards not only insisted that causes he favored receive a maximum amount of time on the air but also wanted opposing views minimized or suppressed. Richards' almost daily instructions to his staff were alleged to have included orders on one occasion to make General Bennett Meyers seem...