Word: all-night
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...House entered its second all-night sitting, Macleod was still on his feet, but Nye Bevan had fled...
...reactions, as many papers did, none got a weirder assortment than the New York Daily News. It picked some names from the phone book, then decided to "chase around to barrooms, nightclubs and restaurants where most of the people were." Among those quoted in the first News survey: two all-night restaurant proprietors, the owner of a nightclub, Jimmy Durante, a disk jockey and Sammy Fuchs, the unofficial "mayor" of the Bowery...
...grimy dawn came to a Brooklyn subway station one day last week, police rounded up seven disheveled bums who were sleeping in an empty train. Only one pleaded not guilty to disorderly conduct. Nursing the hangover from an all-night party, Maxwell Bodenheim, one of the old breed of Greenwich Village Bohemians, insisted he was only an innocent straphanger. The sick old (61) poet-novelist spent the day in jail before a friend posted $25 bond...
...Lodge, their wedding present from Kenya Colony, built of cedar and encircled by thick forest. They also planned a night's stay at nearby famed Treetops, where wealthy Europeans climb 35 feet into the air into a small, flimsy suite perched on massive figtree branches for a hushed, all-night watch on the unsuspecting elephants, rhinos, monkeys and baboons cavorting below beside a big forest pool. Though a barbed-wire barricade encircling the foot of the tree is supposed to keep the animals off, baboons easily got into the suite one night last week and ate two lampshades installed...
...United States . . ."); short disk-jockey stints by Conductor Leopold Stokowski and Hollywood's Sam Goldwyn, Walt Disney and Arthur Treacher; programs by Poet Carl Sandburg (folk songs), Eleanor Roosevelt (interviews), baseball's Jackie Robinson (children's disk-jockey quiz). Of these, Robinson and an all-night recorded symphonic series -which started only last week-are the only two still carrying on. A future possibility: Portrait of New York (new music, to be composed by Duke Ellington, Vernon Duke, Meredith Willson, Don Gillis, Skitch Henderson). Cott is currently trying to line up General Douglas MacArthur for a television...