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Miracle was the first playground manufacturer to use powder coating of steel parts in the late 1960s. After World War II , thefirm widened their market to include the increasingly popular drive-in movie theaters, selling two smaller versions of carousels that were commonly found at fairs and amusement parks .
Whirlybirds (sometimes called The Whirlybirds or Copter Patrol) is a syndicated American drama/adventure television series, which aired for 111 episodes — broadcast from February 4, 1957, through January 18, 1960. [1]
Whirlybirds, a television program that aired in the United States from 1957 to 1960; Attic fan (slang and brand name) Samara (fruit) (slang), the fruit of a maple tree; Paper fortune teller, a form of origami; Power trowel (slang), light construction equipment "Whirlybird", a jazz tune written by Neal Hefti featured on the Count Basie album The ...
Dec. 10—CHESAPEAKE — Families in the Village of Chesapeake will soon get new opportunities for outdoor recreation, with several pieces of new playground equipment headed there.
[4] The playground equipment was dismantled despite the objections. [5] Two companies were noted for their military and space-themed playground equipment: Miracle Equipment Company of Grinnell, Iowa, and Jamison Fantasy Equipment of Los Angeles, California, which manufactured a moon rocket, nautilus submarine, and space slide. [2]
New York Daily News Archive - Getty Images Macy's: 2000 Santa and his sleigh are ready to take flight from the North Pole in this Macy's window display in Manhattan.
In addition to the VertiBird itself, there are several other pre-VertiBird and post-VertiBird units covering various eras, global regions and business lines. Some units like the Dan Dare (see list below) were home-usage toy sets. Others such as the WhirlyBird were skill games meant for arcade distribution or another location-based business usage.
Starlit Time (April 1950–November 1950) Stars on Parade (1953–1954) The Alan Dale Show (1948) The Arthur Murray Party (1950–1951; 1952–1953) - moved from ABC; The Ilona Massey Show (Nov 1954–Jan 1955) The Joan Edwards Show (1950) The Most Important People (1950–1951) - a.k.a. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll; The Paul Dixon Show (1952–1955)