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The Brooklyn Nine DISCUSSION GUIDE
The Brooklyn Nine DISCUSSION GUIDE “A wonderful baseball book that is more than the sum of its parts.” The Horn Book About the Book 1845: Felix Schneider cheers the New York 1945: Kat Flint becomes a star in the All- Knickerbockers as they play Three-Out, All-Out. American Girls Baseball League. 1864: Union soldier Louis Schneider plays 1957: Ten-year-old Jimmy Flint deals with bullies, baseball between battles in the Civil War. Sputnik, and the Dodgers leaving Brooklyn. 1893: Arnold Schneider meets his hero King 1981: Michael Flint pitches a perfect game in a Kelly, one of professional baseball's first big stars. Little League game at Prospect Park. 1908: Walter Snider sneaks a black pitcher into 2002: Snider Flint researches a bat that belonged the Majors by pretending he's Native American. to one of Brooklyn's greatest baseball players. 1926: Numbers wiz Frankie Snider cons a con One family, nine generations. with the help of a fellow Brooklyn Robins fan. One city, nine innings of baseball. Make a Timeline Questions for Discussion Create a timeline with pictures of First Inning: Play Ball important events from baseball and American history that Who was the first of your ancestors to come to America? correspond to the eras in each of Where is your family from? Could you have left your home to the nine innings in The Brooklyn make a new life in a foreign land? Nine. Use these dates, and add some from your own research. How is baseball different today from the way it was played by Felix and the New York Knickerbockers in 1845? First Inning: 1845 Felix's dreams are derailed by the injury he suffers during the 1835 – First Great Fire in Great Fire of 1845, but he resolves to succeed anyway. -
Edward R. Murrow
ABOUT AMERICA EDWARD R. MURROW JOURNALISM AT ITS BEST TABLE OF CONTENTS Edward R. Murrow: A Life.............................................................1 Freedom’s Watchdog: The Press in the U.S.....................................4 Murrow: Founder of American Broadcast Journalism....................7 Harnessing “New” Media for Quality Reporting .........................10 “See It Now”: Murrow vs. McCarthy ...........................................13 Murrow’s Legacy ..........................................................................16 Bibliography..................................................................................17 Photo Credits: University of Maryland; right, Digital Front cover: © CBS News Archive Collections and Archives, Tufts University. Page 1: CBS, Inc., AP/WWP. 12: Joe Barrentine, AP/WWP. 2: top left & right, Digital Collections and Archives, 13: Digital Collections and Archives, Tufts University; bottom, AP/WWP. Tufts University. 4: Louis Lanzano, AP/WWP. 14: top, Time Life Pictures/Getty Images; 5 : left, North Wind Picture Archives; bottom, AP/WWP. right, Tim Roske, AP/WWP. 7: Digital Collections and Archives, Tufts University. Executive Editor: George Clack 8: top left, U.S. Information Agency, AP/WWP; Managing Editor: Mildred Solá Neely right, AP/WWP; bottom left, Digital Collections Art Director/Design: Min-Chih Yao and Archives, Tufts University. Contributing editors: Chris Larson, 10: Digital Collections and Archives, Tufts Chandley McDonald University. Photo Research: Ann Monroe Jacobs 11: left, Library of American Broadcasting, Reference Specialist: Anita N. Green 1 EDWARD R. MURROW: A LIFE By MARK BETKA n a cool September evening somewhere Oin America in 1940, a family gathers around a vacuum- tube radio. As someone adjusts the tuning knob, a distinct and serious voice cuts through the airwaves: “This … is London.” And so begins a riveting first- hand account of the infamous “London Blitz,” the wholesale bombing of that city by the German air force in World War II. -
87°70 Then Returned to New York and Was Put in Cigarettes and General Mills Previously Spon- Sored the Stu Erwin Show on ABC -TV
FILM KATZ DISCONTINUES STATION FILMS INC. PLANS for the Katz Agency, representation firm, to discontinue the operation of its sub- sidiary Station Films Inc. were disclosed last week coincident with the announcement that Robert H. Salk, gen- eral manager of SFI, had been named di- rector of sales of Screen Gems Inc. Mr. Salk will take over the newly - COVERAGE created post at VÌ(L Screen Gems, tv sub- PRESENT at a meeting when Official Films sidiary of Columbia acquired exclusive distribution rights to Pictures Corp., on My Little Margie and The Stu Erwin Show Aug. 1. He will re- are (I to r): E. H. Goldstein, vice president port to John H. of Hal Roach Studios; Hal Roach Jr., presi- Mitchell, vice presi- dent of Hal Roach Studios, and Herman dent in charge of MR. SALK Rush, vice president of Official Films. sales, and will fur- ther develop and integrate all Screen Gems sales operations, officials said. 'Margie,' 'Erwin' Rights Station Films was formed in 1953 and has Acquired by Official Films operated as a film- buying organization, essen- tially for stations represented by Katz. Explain- DISTRIBUTION rights to 126 half -hour films PROVEN ing discontinuance of the operation, officials of My Little Margie and 130 episodes of The said that SFI was formed to help stations at a Stu Erwin Show have been acquired by Official TV AUDIENCE OF time when film distribution generally was in a Films, New York. The announcement was "chaotic" state, but that the field has now be- made last week by Harold Hackett, Official DAYTIME come stabilized with the result that the original Films president; Hal Roach Jr., president of need for SFI no longer exists. -
DUFFY's TAVERN Irish Eyes
CD 6A: “Mrs. Nussbaum Asks John J. Anthony for Marital Advice” - 01/22/1947 Minerva Pious guest stars as Mrs. Nussbaum. She DUFFY’S TAVERN is hoping to get some marriage advice from another guest, John J. Anthony. Irish Eyes Artie Shaw CD 6B: “Archie Has Three Days to Live” - 02/09/1949 Program Guide by Elizabeth McLeod Our favorite bartender thinks he's on death’s door. Will he tell the gang at the Tavern? If you listen to a lot of radio comedy, you’ll soon develop an awareness of and (an appreciation for) dialect. Skill in the use of variant forms of English was an CD 7A: “Schoolmate Willie Gundig Visits” - 02/16/1949 essential tool in the radio performer’s kit -- and if you pick up any radio casting Archie goes all out to impress his old schoolmate Willie Gundig. directory of the 1930s or 1940s, you’ll find classified listings sorting out actors according to those dialects in which they were proficient. You’ll notice a great CD 7B: “Archie Throws a Block Party” - 03/30/1951 many of these performers listing “New York,” “Brooklyn,” or “Bronx” accents Can Archie afford to book Artie Shaw for his big block party? What are his among their accomplishments…but if you listen to a lot of radio, you’ll also soon alternatives if he can’t? notice that a lot of those accents weren’t very good. CD 8A: “Archie Writes an Opera for TV” - 11/16/1951 No, it took a real New Yorker to really sound like one on the air. -
Radio TV Mirror
JANICE GILBERT The girl who gave away MIRRO $3,000,000! ARTHUR GODFREY BROOK BYRON BETTY LU ANN SIMMS ANN GROVE ! ^our new Lilt home permaTient will look , feel and stay like the loveliest naturally curly hair H.1 **r Does your wave look as soft and natural as the Lilt girl in our picture? No? Then think how much more beautiful you can be, when you change to Lilt with its superior ingredients. You'll be admired by men . envied by women ... a softer, more charming you. Because your Lilt will look, feel and stay like naturally curly hair. Watch admiring eyes light up, when you light up your life with a Lilt. $150 Choose the Lilt especially made for your type of hair! plus tax Procter £ Gambles new Wt guiJ. H Home Permanent tor hard-to-wave hair for normal hair for easy-to-wave hair for children's hair — . New, better way to reduce decay after eating sweets Always brush with ALL- NEW IPANA after eating ... as the Linders do . the way most dentists recommend. New Ipana with WD-9 destroys tooth-decay bacteria.' s -\V 77 If you eat sweet treats (like Stasia Linder of Massa- Follow Stasia Linder's lead and use new Ipana regularly pequa, N. Y., and her daughter Darryl), here's good news! after eatin g before decay bacteria can do their damage. You can do a far better job of preventing cavities by Even if you can't always brush after eating, no other brushing after eatin g . and using remarkable new Ipana tooth paste has ever been proved better for protecting Tooth Paste. -
L Today's Radio Programs
LTODAY'S RADIO PROGRAMS._____ LONDON-6:20 p. tn.= The Year's Poetry." USE, 31.5 ni., 9,51 meg.; GSD, 25.5 ni.. 11.75 meg.; GSC, 31.3 in,. 9.55 I nieg. Today's Features BERLIN-6:30 p.tn.-Good-by UntilNext Year! DID, 25.4 m., 11.77 meg. ROME-6:35 p. ra.-Opera; Recital for Piano ON W-G-N. and Violin. 2RO, 31.1 in., 9.63 meg, Melodies From the Sky, the W-G-N BERLIN-S:15 p. tn.-Songs and Verses by Stainer Maria Mike,concerthour.popular music show, will be aired DJD, 25.4 in., 11.77 meg. over the Mutual, LONDON-9:45 p. in.-" Round London al network from thei Night," London's entertainments on tap. GSD, 25.5 in.. 11.75 meg.; G3C, mainstudioat 31.3 rn. 9.58 meg.; GSA 31.5 tn., 9:30o'clockto- 0.51 meg. night,The pro- PARIS-1(1:30 p ni.-News in English. TPA4, 25.6 m., 11.72 meg, gram will be di- CHICAGO WAVE LENGTHS. rected by IIarotld W-G-N-720 WENR-870WJJ11-1130 Stokes andw;j11 W1ND-560 WAAF-920 WWAE-1200 feature Edaia WAIAQ-670 NVCFL-970 WSBC-1210 O'Dell, Lon WID3M-770 WM81-1080 1VGES-1360 WLS-870 WSI3D-10S0IV:RIP-14S0 on and Jess Kirk- patrick as8ollo- A. ists, theYiN:rar 7:00-W-G-N-Californla Sunshine. s:4s WBBAI-Musical Clock. Shades of *Blue, 1VLS-JulianBentley. the Campus choir WbfAQ-Suburban hour. 7:30-1V-G-N-The Music Box. -
Notre Dame Alumnus, Vol. 16, No. 06
The Archives of The University of Notre Dame 607 Hesburgh Library Notre Dame, IN 46556 574-631-6448 [email protected] Notre Dame Archives: Alumnus mfeii^^jg«;^<^;gs.^gj5«ggg^^ THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNUS /.. ^ "t^ , ^ i -^m-r '^•P\ if.v,VAY ?..- "^n -<-":-i}. i > "l^.*:- -'/f.^^^, Reunion dates: Si? JUNE 3 -m^^?^ «^.%-. 4 ^ 5 ' •> n> (See program inside] f| 174 The Notre Dame Alumnus May. 1938 sirrs The University acknowledges with deep gratitude the following gifts: From Mr. O. L. Rhoades, Siin Manufacturing Company, Chicago. A sun combustion tester, for the Department of Aeronautical Elngincering. From the Studdiafcer Corporation, South Bend. Two bound folio volumes of photostatic copies of dippings referring to the career of the late Knute Rockne. From: The Rev. John O'Brien, Yonkers, N. Y. Mr. Charles F. McTague^ Montdair, N. J. Mr. Edward L. Boyle, Sr., Duluth, Minn. Reference books for special libraries. From the Library of the University of Virginia. Forty-three volumes, for the College of Engineering. For the Rockne Mennorial E. F. Moran. M?: W. B. Moran, 74; J. R. Moran. Rev. J. A. McShane, Winnebago, Mmn. 10 •25: J. A. Moran. 10: and \V. H. Moran, Rev. Michael P. Seter, Evansville, Ind. ._ 10 Tulsa, Oklahoma $1,000 Rev. William Murray, Chicago, Illinois 10 E. T. Fleming, Dallas, Texas 500 Rev. John P. Donahue. Hopedale, Mass. 10 J. A. LaFortune, '18, Tulsa 500 Rev. John C. Vismara, Detroit, Michigan 10 A. \V. Leonard, •89--93. Tulsa 500 Rev. Martin J. Donlon, Brooklyn. N. Y. 10 J. \V. Simmons, Dallas. Texas 250 Rev. -
JWHAU Eo Iiattrijw Tfr Leuf Ntng Lipralji AUSTRIA BACKS ITALY ON
9 V." Dlanrlrratn lEvm ing lirraUt TOTSDAT,. AU GU ST 20, 1988L y ATBBAO B B AH .T CSBOIJUkTlOM ter tlM Moitli of July, IMO t h e w e a t h e r Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Demko, of flames. Before the cloth could be Pero were undecided today - about Forecast o l 0. S. Westber Bmuoii. Summer street, have as their guests pulled down approximately four and running again for the office, al Bartfor4i for the week their nieces. Misses HLLED TOBACCO a half acres of cloth and tobacco had BOWERS, WELIAMS, though It was expected that Mr. Rose and Margaret Berg, and their been destroyed. Tireless work by Pero would be a candidate. 5 , 4 6 8 Member o< tfco Audit Showers this sftemoon sod to- Mr». Charles Ogren of Cooper Hill nephews, John, Edwin and Albert the firemen prevented other build Bowers has served on the board olghC Thursdsy partly cloudy; not Street la spending ten days at Berg from Northampton, Pa. SHED IS BURNED ings on the plantation from falling JENSEN CANDMTES four years, two of which he was Bureau of Orenlations iiattrijw tfr lEuf ntng lipralJi much change in temperature. lu te 's Island, as the guest of Mrs. prey to the flames. secretary. Williams, with Bowers, Harry Linden. Mystic Review, Woman’s Benefit In addition to the tobacco stored was first put into ofifice wrltb the or association, will meet tonight at S in the shed, there were also 250,000 ganized backing of the then newly YOL. L IV , NO. 275. -
Famous People from Michigan
APPENDIX E Famo[ People fom Michigan any nationally or internationally known people were born or have made Mtheir home in Michigan. BUSINESS AND PHILANTHROPY William Agee John F. Dodge Henry Joy John Jacob Astor Herbert H. Dow John Harvey Kellogg Anna Sutherland Bissell Max DuPre Will K. Kellogg Michael Blumenthal William C. Durant Charles Kettering William E. Boeing Georgia Emery Sebastian S. Kresge Walter Briggs John Fetzer Madeline LaFramboise David Dunbar Buick Frederic Fisher Henry M. Leland William Austin Burt Max Fisher Elijah McCoy Roy Chapin David Gerber Charles S. Mott Louis Chevrolet Edsel Ford Charles Nash Walter P. Chrysler Henry Ford Ransom E. Olds James Couzens Henry Ford II Charles W. Post Keith Crain Barry Gordy Alfred P. Sloan Henry Crapo Charles H. Hackley Peter Stroh William Crapo Joseph L. Hudson Alfred Taubman Mary Cunningham George M. Humphrey William E. Upjohn Harlow H. Curtice Lee Iacocca Jay Van Andel John DeLorean Mike Illitch Charles E. Wilson Richard DeVos Rick Inatome John Ziegler Horace E. Dodge Robert Ingersol ARTS AND LETTERS Mitch Albom Milton Brooks Marguerite Lofft DeAngeli Harriette Simpson Arnow Ken Burns Meindert DeJong W. H. Auden Semyon Bychkov John Dewey Liberty Hyde Bailey Alexander Calder Antal Dorati Ray Stannard Baker Will Carleton Alden Dow (pen: David Grayson) Jim Cash Sexton Ehrling L. Frank Baum (Charles) Bruce Catton Richard Ellmann Harry Bertoia Elizabeth Margaret Jack Epps, Jr. William Bolcom Chandler Edna Ferber Carrie Jacobs Bond Manny Crisostomo Phillip Fike Lilian Jackson Braun James Oliver Curwood 398 MICHIGAN IN BRIEF APPENDIX E: FAMOUS PEOPLE FROM MICHIGAN Marshall Fredericks Hugie Lee-Smith Carl M. -
744 101St Chase and Sandborn Show Anniversary Show
744 101ST CHASE AND SANDBORN SHOW ANNIVERSARY SHOW NBC 60 EX COM 5008 10-2-4 RANCH #153 1ST SONG HOME ON THE RANGE CBS 15 EX COM 5009 10-2-4 RANCH #154 1ST SONG UNTITLED SONG CBS 15 EX COM 5010 10-2-4 RANCH #155 1ST SONG BY THE SONS OF THE PIONEERS CBS 15 EX COM 5011 10-2-4 RANCH #156 1ST SONG KEEP AN EYE ON YOUR HEART CBS 15 EX COM 2951 15 MINUTES WITH BING CROSBY #1 1ST SONG JUST ONE MORE CHANCE 9/2/1931 8 VG SYN 4068 1949 HEART FUND THE PHIL HARRIS-ALICE FAYE SHOW 00/00/1949 15 VG COM 588 20 QUESTIONS 4/6/1946 30 VG- 246 20 QUESTIONS #135 12/1/48 AFRS 30 VG AFRS 247 20 QUESTIONS #137 1/8/1949 AFRS 30 VG AFRS 592 20 QUESTIONS WET HEN MUT. 30 VG- 2307 2000 PLUS THE ROCKET AND THE SKULL 30 VG- SYN 2308 2000 PLUS A VETRAN COMES HOME 30 VG- SYN 4069 A & P GYPSIES 1ST SONG IT'S JUST A MEMORY 00/00/1933 NBC 37 VG+ 1017 A CHRISTMAS PLAY #325 THESE THE HUMBLE (SCRATCHY) 30 G-VG SYN 2003 A DATE WITH JUDY WITH JOSEPH COTTON 2/6/1945 NBC 30 VG COM 938 A DATE WITH JUDY #86 WITH CHARLES BOYER AFRS 30 VG AFRS 2488 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO WITH MARLENA DETRICH 10/15/1942 NBC 30 VG+ COM 2489 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO WITH LUCILLE BALL 11/18/1943 NBC 30 VG+ COM 4071 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO WITH LYNN BARI 12/16/1943 NBC 30 VG COM 4072 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO WITH THE ANDREW SISTERS 12/26/1943 NBC 30 VG COM 2490 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO WITH BERT GORDON 12/30/1943 NBC 30 VG+ COM 2491 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO WITH JUDY GARLAND 1/6/1944 NBC 30 VG+ COM 2492 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO WITH HAROLD PERRY 1/20/1944 NBC 30 VG+ COM 4073 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO WITH THE GREAT GILDERSLEEVE 1/20/1944 NBC -
Baseball News Clippings
! BASEBALL I I I NEWS CLIPPINGS I I I I I I I I I I I I I BASE-BALL I FIRST SAME PLAYED IN ELYSIAN FIELDS. I HDBOKEN, N. JT JUNE ^9f }R4$.* I DERIVED FROM GREEKS. I Baseball had its antecedents In a,ball throw- Ing game In ancient Greece where a statue was ereoted to Aristonious for his proficiency in the game. The English , I were the first to invent a ball game in which runs were scored and the winner decided by the larger number of runs. Cricket might have been the national sport in the United States if Gen, Abner Doubleday had not Invented the game of I baseball. In spite of the above statement it is*said that I Cartwright was the Johnny Appleseed of baseball, During the Winter of 1845-1846 he drew up the first known set of rules, as we know baseball today. On June 19, 1846, at I Hoboken, he staged (and played in) a game between the Knicker- bockers and the New Y-ork team. It was the first. nine-inning game. It was the first game with organized sides of nine men each. It was the first game to have a box score. It was the I first time that baseball was played on a square with 90-feet between bases. Cartwright did all those things. I In 1842 the Knickerbocker Baseball Club was the first of its kind to organize in New Xbrk, For three years, the Knickerbockers played among themselves, but by 1845 they I had developed a club team and were ready to meet all comers. -
Son Succeeds Indira Gandhi
:» - MANCHESTKR HKRALD, Tuesduy, Oct. 30, 1984 BUSINESS Personal financial services changing rapidly Chilly tonight; For investors and savers, there is probably no from your living room. The implications: Those of you who are well Manchester, Conn. development in recent memory of such profound In every sense, this is a time of profound change. informed and alert to opportunities will have new cloudy Thursday importance as the revolution that is taking place in the options and advantages in the way you handle your Wednesday, Oct. 31. 1984 Your Now, as technology advances, together with the — see page 2 financial services business. demographic and regulatory pressures factored in, money and how it is handled for you Single copy: 254 there is no telling exactly how far the revolution in the The United States stands at the threshold of a large While you have been bombarded by news about the Money's financial services industry will go, and it's not clear expansion in the market for savings and investment iUanrh^atFr Mfralft development, my guess is you are utterly confused that the changes are entirely in the best interests of vehicles in the 1980s, reported a recent survey by the about what it means to you and how best to take Worth consumers or the nation. No-Load Mutual Fund Association. Three principal advantage of the dramatic changes involved. To begin Sylvia Porter What's happening is that regulations, in the past, factors are contributing to this expansion: with, the upheaval in the look and structure of the restricted the various financial services entities to 1.