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The fight is tainted with controversy, as many thought that it was a fixed fight. Pep later sued Sports Illustrated for 75 million dollars after Sports Illustrated ran a story in 1981 that suggested Pep took a dive for 16,000 dollars. A jury deliberated for only 15 minutes to rule against Perez.
The Cavalcade of Sports officially began on radio in 1942 as the Gillette Company grouped various existing sports sponsorships under one banner. [2] The sponsorships had begun three years earlier, according to an article on the Gillette Company in Vol. 68 of the International Directory of Company Histories.
In the famous campaign, people from all walks of life showed off black eyes to demonstrate their willingness to "fight" instead of "switch" from the Tareyton brand. " Us Tareyton smokers would rather fight than switch! " is a slogan that appeared in magazine , newspaper , and television advertisements for Tareyton cigarettes from 1963 until 1981.
1950s style for women was all about elegance and sophistication. Here is a list of the top trends from the decade we see making a comeback. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail ...
There's a common belief that wealthy Americans were heavily taxed in the 1950s, with a top income tax rate of 91%. ... The tax system has changed in many ways, but the overall impact on the tax ...
About 45 percent are made from trees – about 3.8 million of them – mainly cotton wood, birch, and spruce, the remainder being made from bamboo. Japan uses about 24 billion pairs of these disposables per year, and globally about 80 billion pairs are thrown away by about 1.4 million people.
During the 1950s several Rodgers and Hammerstein musical shows were popular on Broadway in Manhattan, notably Carousel, Oklahoma!, South Pacific, The King and I, Flower Drum Song, and The Sound of Music. The team of Lerner and Loewe created two popular Broadway musicals during the 1950s Paint Your Wagon and My Fair Lady.
According to the May 1959 issue of Better Homes & Gardens, you only need two ingredients to give your fridge and freezer a deep clean. Just mix two tablespoons of baking soda with a cup of hot ...