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...city room when the Associated Press teletype clattered briefly, spewed forth a two-paragraph bulletin about the discovery of Patricia Lonergan's body. Customary Sunday evening doldrums vanished. Mention of a "nude body" and the murder weapons (candlesticks) was promising. But only when they saw "triplex apartment" and"Beekman Hill" did News staffers know they had something. The fastest-breaking crime staff in the U.S. swung into action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Murder at Retail | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

Police Reporter Tony Marino was rushed with a cameraman to the Lonergan apartment, on traditionally (but not actually) prim Beekman Hill. Earthy, fire-hydrant-shaped Al Binder, who "knows everybody" and who had come in from vacation for his mail, was told to get Patricia's picture. He scored a screaming beat, an exclusive photo which the News splashed over Page One. Before it was over, 20 News cameramen, 20 reporters were on the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Murder at Retail | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

...same time the Dunster Funsters were overpowering the Lowell ten in softball 8 to 6. Brewster Wolfe was on the mound for the winners and pitched a steady game. The Funsters had a big six-run third inning which was largely the result of George Beekman's timely triple...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams' 4--Win Record Broken By Lowell Tie | 7/27/1943 | See Source »

...incident opened on May 1 when the pro-New Deal Post published a first installment based on the affidavit of one Gustave Beekman, convicted proprietor of a Brooklyn male brothel where "Senator X" was alleged to have met sailors. For illustration, the Post ran a front-face silhouette of the Senator's head with the features washed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Case of Senator X | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

...hold of Beekman again, published his affidavit declaring the FBI had third-degreed him into admitting that he had mistaken Senator Walsh for another man, called ''Doc." from Connecticut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Case of Senator X | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

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