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NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing. It is considered to be one of the top-ranked motorsports organizations in the world and is one of the largest spectator sports leagues in America. The privately owned company was founded by Bill France Sr. in 1948, and his son, Jim France, has been the CEO since August 2018. The company is headquartered in Daytona Beach, Florida. Each year, NASCAR sanctions over 1,500 races at over 100 tracks in 48 US states, as well as in Canada
States' Rights Democratic Party
Preston Tucker
American businessman (1903-1956)
Tucker ’48
car model
Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical
award conferred by the American Theatre Wing
The Jordanaires
American vocal group; back-up singers for Elvis Presley
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
Tony Award
Tony Award for Best Play
annual American award honoring Broadway theater productions
Operation Mockingbird
secret program of the United States Central Intelligence Agency to influence on journalists to manipulate media coverage
Ogilvy
advertising agency
U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations
US federal law enforcement agency that reports directly to the Secretary of the Air Force
Ohio Valley Conference
US college athletic conference
Sole Survivor Policy
US military policy around protecting family members of dead soldiers
Twenty-Fifth Air Force
numbered air force of the United States Air Force responsible for intelligence forces
Flatt and Scruggs
American bluegrass band
Inter-American Commission of Women
international organization
Gravity Research Foundation
Research organization
Korean Military Advisory Group
military unit