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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Firemen had made some plans, but the city's Acting Fire Commissioner Nathan Horwitz observed fatalistically: "We won't be much good at handling radiological work until we've tried." A statewide mutual aid plan was being developed, but some firemen were not too enthusiastic about it; some were even a little resentful. Said B. Richter Townsend, state fire boss: "I can't blame the boys up at Poughkeepsie for being mad when I tell them they're going to have to be ready to send five of their six engines to New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CIVIL DEFENSE: The City Under the Bomb | 10/2/1950 | See Source »

...jumpy, hot-eyed, 33-year-old Cy Howard was climaxed in his home town of Milwaukee, Wis. In celebration of "Nationality Night," Life with Luigi was broadcast before a packed audience of 12,500 in Milwaukee's Arena, which included Cy's proud parents, Mr. & Mrs. Sam Horwitz. Said Cy: "This thing's in my heart. I'm a guy who was born and lived on the wrong side of the tracks in Milwaukee. So look what I am now and what I've got. Nobody ever told me I couldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Simply Amazing | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

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