Word: ticket
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...that came from this march is fear," says Adele Klate, a middle-aged Jew who owns a travel agency in Hollywood. "We're afraid." She was minding the store last Wednesday when a regular customer, a black TV actor in his 30s, came in to pick up a plane ticket to Washington. "Aren't you late for the march?" Klate asked. "I was working," he answered. "Well, Mr. Farrakhan sure has caused enough trouble," said Klate. "Oh, I don't think so," the actor replied. "He said he wants to iron things out, didn't he?" Klate, however...
Campion said measures will also be taken to ensure that tickets are not transferred from the designated ticket holder...
...people. Broadway is still big business; it pumps $2.3 billion annually into the New York City economy. And musicals are still the big ticket ($75 now for some shows). Yet the Great White Way has never been so wan. Last season it had just one new show with new tunes: Sunset Blvd., the sort of megalomusical that is a killer to reproduce in a small theater. The place is a wasteland, and not just for New York visitors. Local theaters hoping to put on a show--with a plot, pretty songs and, please, no helicopters--look to Broadway in vain...
...power grab, noting that until Chavis belatedly came on board, it was an all-Muslim enterprise. Said the Rev. Bennett Smith Sr., president of the 2.5 million-member Progressive National Baptist Convention: "If you are going to invite me to ride on your airplane, don't send me a ticket after the plane takes off." The Rev. Henry J. Lyons, of the 8.2 million-member National Baptist Convention, informed his group that to march would be "a violation of the Word of God." Last Tuesday Farrakhan struck an eleventh-hour deal with 20 influential Protestant ministers. They wouldn't endorse...
...back to the '50s, you couldn't get a ticket for this game," he said. "Granted that's 40 years ago, but it's been diminishing over the past 10 to 15 years to the point where...