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The writer's friend, Ianko came to this country from Czechoslovakia and he speaks English quite well, but he wants to speak New York, and that, of …
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In a bar, the writer heard a former Navy man tell how his Navy pal was killed on roller-skates. His pal was on an aircraft carrier that was in drydock …
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In a local bar, the writer fell into conversation with three Italian boys who had just come from their father's funeral. They told the writer that …
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The writer sitting in a bar, hears his friend Leo tell about his fight. Seems a neighbor had called his baby a 'Goddam kid' and told him to get the…
a reporter at large ·
Reporter at Large about a swimming race across the Block Island Sound from Mautnuck Beach to Block Island, a distance of 13,7 miles. One of the contestants…
a reporter at large ·
REPORTER AT LARGE about the Coldstream Stud Farm, a few miles outside of Lexington, Ky. The farm, which is owned by Elmer Ellsworth Dale Shaffer, is about …
a reporter at large ·
REPORTER AT LARGE about the James P. Caffreys, a substantial family of Wakefield, R. I., who won the $24,000 jackpot on the "Sing It Again" program. …
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PROFILE of Elmer Wheeler, head of the Tested Selling Institute, 521-5th Ave. He works out Tested Selling Sentences or, finds the "sizzle" in a product. Mr.…