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Many another hotelman grinned when he remembered the Stevens' reputation as one of the world's outstanding peacetime white elephants (chief disadvantage: the Stevens is not convenient to the heart of Chicago's Loop). But they had enough respect for Hilton's reputation as a mon eymaker to predict that he would make even the Stevens...
...Middle Western cities which have gone through the war in a nighttime blaze of neon lights, the brownout that went on last week was a shock. In Chicago, the usually bustling Loop was deserted; there were no long queues at theaters. In Detroit, late shopping housewives complained that they could not find stores. In Denver, barnyard lanterns blossomed on store fronts...
...cops, the mayor and the gangsters, and promises of a detailed "lowdown" which would come in the next issue but never did. In his cheap rooming house, police found almost an entire 10,000 edition of the Public Press, already a month old, still undistributed to the few Loop newsstands that would sell...
Besides supplying background music for the show, the orchestra, led by Emory L. Chaffee, Rumford Professor of Physics, will present a four part solo including the Dance of the Electrons, Harmonic Analysis, the Drag Loop Waltz, and the Pulse Promenade...
Bundled in a special harness, lying (in the foetal position, which was thought to be safest) between two poles which held up a nylon loop, Doster watched a Stinson Voyager plane swoop down, suddenly felt himself lifting easily. ("No jerking sensation at all.") A winch pulled him up into the belly of the plane...