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Elephant Problems. The lone big-time survivor, Ringling Bros., last week said that business in Manhattan and Boston so far this year is down only 7% to 11% from record 1955, predicted that 1956 would be the fourth best year in its history. Ringling has valiantly tried to slash costs in recent years, e.g., by installing a centralized purchasing system, designing a new nylon Big Top which is hauled up and down by hydraulic jacks and should last three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: End of the Trail | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

Captain Ken Rossano held the Quakers to five scattered hits and a lone sixth inning run, as his teammates built up an early 7-0 lead for an easy victory. Dom Repetto pitched the ninth inning as Rossano left for a pinch-hitter...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Varsity Nine Finishes EIBL Season With Two Victories | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...three bullets into the head of her husband Martin, 67. But hardly had the jury been sworn in when the case became a cause. Counsel for the defense told the court that Mrs. Black waived her right to a public trial. Judge Donald Geary promptly ordered spectators out. A lone newsman, Don Engdahl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Where Are the People? | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

Perry Driggs provided the only bit of consolation for the varsity golf team in the Eastern Intercollegiate Golf Tournament at Cornell yesterday, as he was the lone Crimson qualified for the individual championships. But he was eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by G. C. Gerhart of Penn State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golfers Place 11th | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

Like Shane and Hondo, Jubal is just one of those ordinary cowboys who can shoot like Buffalo Bill, ride like the Lone Ranger and smile like Roy Rogers. And, like every other cowboy (except Roy Rogers), Jubal has had an unhappy family life--Mama Jubal hated him intensely and Papa Jubal was sliced to pieces by a steamboat...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Jubal | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

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