Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...hell of a year. The man who had put it in its condition was Franklin Roosevelt, to whom The Party is merely a means to a larger end. Mounting strain had become almost intolerable. It was caused by an unanswered question: Was Franklin Roosevelt going to run for a Third Term...
...popular with sports addicts, he has been a big help in boosting the sale of Phillies, claimed to be over half a billion cigars a year, in keeping Bayuk Cigars Inc. of Philadelphia solidly in the black. Last week, at $36,400 annually, he began in Los Angeles his third consecutive year of sportscasting...
...first qualifying round-played to the tune of mountain-echoing thunderstorms-almost half the field shot 78 or better. After the second qualifying round (which determines the 64 low scorers who are to fight it out in match play), Georgetown's red-thatched Johnny Burke, who reached the third round of the U. S. Amateur last year, was out in front with a 36-hole total of 143. Johnny Burke is Irish, was born on St. Patrick's Day and is a twin. But last week, in the shadow of the Green Mountains, the luck of the Irish...
...onetime Managing Editor Russell Davenport (who resigned May 2 "to further the nomination of Wendell L. Willkie"). Last week, after the professional politicos had stopped laughing, "Mitch" Davenport received the following wire from Washington: "THANKS A MILLION, MITCH. YOU SAVED THE NEW DEAL, THE FOREIGN POLICY, AND THE THIRD TERM. TOM CORCORAN...
...Official Wireless, and its own private sources), distributes by air and teletype to some 210 U. S. and Canadian radio stations, 50-odd U. S. newspapers. With British United Press, Transradio offers the only news in Canada which can be sold to commercial sponsors. Canadian Press, Canada's third news agency, supplies its bulletins to the official Canadian Broadcasting Corp., cannot be sponsored...