Word: jacked
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jack Robinson, crusty old publisher of the Jewett, Tex., Messenger, whose handset masthead reads: "We Guarantee to Interest, if Not to Please You." When the "shorts" (hard times) come to Leon County, Editor Robinson takes off his shirt, deserts his type cases and rusticates along the river-bottoms. Returning from such" a vacation last year he scared the day lights out of most of Jewett with accounts of a mythical half-beast, half-man he had encountered. Sample Robinson "Town Note": "Some more mules and wagons in Jewett Saturday afternoon and not many cars, a little money floating around among...
...Must Love Someone (by Jack Kirkland & Leyla Georgie; produced by Jack Kirkland) tells of six fly young ladies who, at the turn of the century, made up a Florodora Sextet.* In Act I, along with six swains, they render Tell Me, Pretty Maiden quite fetchingly; then for the rest of the show they gallivant with various admirers whose attentions go considerably beyond candy, books and flowers. One Pretty Maiden goes in for blackmail; another enjoys watching her aged suitor tumble down a flight of steps; a third is kept by a pal of the Mayor's; a fourth gets...
Coach Ulen departed yesterday at noon, taking 16 tankmen with him. They are: Jim Curwen, Eric Cutler, Frannie Powers, Rusty Greenhood, Chet Sagenkahn, Dave Van Vort, Freddie Griffin, Ed Hewitt, Bob White, Art Bosworth, Craig Moore, Jack Waldron, Max Kraus, Ned Goldwasser, and Lonnie and Harley Stowell...
Paced by Kim Canavarro '40, fresh from an excellent showing in the National Championship at Chicago, Coach Jack Barnaby's team presents a well balanced lineup. Other lettermen include Frank Appleton '39, James Rousmaniere '40, and Captain Geroge B. Blake '39, who has yet to lose an individual match to Yale. The rest of the team consists of Daniel Ladd '41, last year's Freshman captain, Warren Williams '39, William Wood '40, John Palfrey '40 member of the tennis team, and John Glidden '41, brother of Germaine Glidden '36, twice national squash champion...
Burns's good behavior may entail testifying against Rival Comedian Jack Benny this month. Likeliest winner in any of the actions is Rosa, the Lauer maid, since standard U. S. pay to tattletales who snitch on smugglers is a quarter of the fines collected...