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...Governor Comstock went into bankruptcy. Among liabilities of over $1,000,000 were $150,000 in assessments on stocks of reopened banks. Assets: $6.376.66. In search of "some good Milwaukee beer." Wisconsin's Representative Raymond J. Cannon and a U. S. marshal named McKenna bargained with a Washington taxi driver to take them to suburban Maryland Club Gardens and back for $2.50. Thirsty Representative Cannon & friend strode into the club at 10 p. m., found their way out at 1 :45 a. m. On the way back they fell to quarreling with the taxi driver over his charge...
Early summer morning. It gets light early around here. Six o'clock isn't so early though. If we were running some big milk company... we'd do it very well, I feel sure. Listen to the robins. Taxi! Dunster House in Cambridge...
...worlds of screen star and taxi driver meet in a tense drama, "It Happened in New York," packed with pathos and mingled emotions, to prove that all of us are brothers and sisters under the skin. Gertrude Michael, the star, fed up with her public and her press-agent, Hugh O'Connell, is fascinated by Lyle Talbot's manly figure and colorful repartee. We fear the worst when she lures him away from his telephone girl sweetheart and aboard a yacht, where he saves her from a couple of thugs; she says, "Why are you so cold and distant...
Written by Clifford Odets, whose recent play "Wait and Sing" is being considered for the Pulitzer Prize. "Waiting for Lefty" is a one-act drama of the recent taxi-driver strike in New York City. An informal dance will be held following the presentation at Brattle Hall...
Witnesses testified that Cheerful Ifremov squandered 4,200 embezzled rubles -no great sum (see col. 3)-on taxi rides to and from a farm on which he kept pigeons...