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Penny Wise. In Detroit, Theater Cashier Doris Trask dropped a penny, stooped to pick it up, straightened to discover that somebody had reached in her cage, snatched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 3, 1947 | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

Counter-Revolution. In Chicago, Lester Elvin Brown explained to cops that he was "trying to revolutionize criminal methods" when he handed a cafe cashier a note reading: "Madam, this is a holdup. On your shoulders rests the responsibility for the aversion of a tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 27, 1947 | 10/27/1947 | See Source »

...efficiency engineer in nearby Oakland. It wasn't half as much fun. Remembering his father's advice, Bob Sproul stuck it out only a year-long enough to marry the girl at the next desk (says he: "I'm the victim of propinquity"). When the university cashier absconded, creating a deficit and a vacancy, Bob Sproul joyfully went back to college. He has been there ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Big Man on Eight Campuses | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

...extension of the ticket office closing hour from 5 to 7 o'clock on each Wednesday before a game, the application deadline; (2) posting of detailed ticket purchasing instructions on the bulletin board outside of the ticket office; (3) exchange of coupons for tickets outside of the cashier's cage so that more men can be accommodated; and (4) increased advertisement of the office's slack hours 9 to 11 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Speed-Up Plan for Tickets Gets Trial Today | 10/2/1947 | See Source »

...sequel to the best robber mystery they had known in many a day. In Barranquilla in neighboring Colombia, police began to watch one Julio Casa Rivas. Reason: he was buying flashy cars and diamonds, and otherwise tossing around Venezuelan bolivars. Rivas was arrested, told all: with a cashier accomplice he had switched moneybags just before the San Tome-bound plane took off from Caracus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Last Laugh | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

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