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|    Phil Kane to hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com    |
|    Re: 1949 subway improvements seen as boo    |
|    22 Apr 18 11:19:32    |
      From: Phil.Kane@nov.shmovz.ka.pop              On Fri, 20 Apr 2018 11:31:00 -0700 (PDT), hancock4@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:              >The linkup of the Sixth Avenue IND subway to the Culver El       >was seen as a boon to Coney Island.       >       >Detailed 1949 Billboard article at       >https://books.google.com/books?id=XQ4EAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PT63&dq=%22i       dependent%20subway%22&pg=PT63#v=onepage&q=%22independent%20subway%22&f=false              Interesting to note that his edition also has a article about the       fight between RCA and CBS over the then-proposed color TV standard.       RCA ultimately won, but not until the infamous "secret cocktail party"       that it threw for the FCC commissioners that no one wanted to talk       about (but that was a couple of years later).              Phil Kane       Beaverton, OR              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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