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...windowless teachers' room of the Nadke High School (during the war the headquarters of the U.S. 96th Division), old, bushy-haired Principal Matsugoro Shimabukuro sighed: "The students here are too puzzled to have any fixed hopes. Why bother to graduate from high school if the only job you can get is working on a labor gang for the American Air Force...
...gimmick in the five cent beer is the small glass that surrounds it. The publicity conscious barkeep in New York now in the national spotlight is supposed to use a six-ounce stein for his nickel brew. Local pourers suspect his heads foam unusually high. Another tavern on 96th Street sells ten cent beer in nine-ounce glasses, and five cent helpings in four-ounce steins. The profit here still goes to the clever samaritan who paid for the television set over your head...
Pink-cheeked, stocky lancu Hersju was a prisoner in Buchenwald, his wife in a concentration camp in Rumania. After three years in a D.P. camp in Italy, they wrote an uncle who runs a small grocery store on New York's East 96th Street. He wangled their entry into Cuba, sent them money for the trip. Like Woloski, lancu could not get work in Cuba. The smuggler's price to the Hersjus...
...Betty called it a night. When she got back to her Park Avenue apartment there was her mother, still up and indignant. Cried Mrs. Faulkner: "You gypped me." Betty soothed her. Next month, she promised, mother was going to get a really big party to celebrate her 96th birthday. It would be at the St. Regis or maybe the Stork Club. She would let the photographers know in plenty of time...
Bolles outlined the season's schedule after Captain Paul Knaplund and head manager Frank MacShane had spoken to the meeting. The first race of the season is slated for April 24, and the two closing events scheduled are the 96th New London regatta on June 25, and the Olympic trials now set for Philadelphia the following week...