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...have so much less that the per-capita income of Texans is slightly less than the national average. The rags-to-riches story is so standard that one Texan, who inherited a fortune from his grandmother in Boston, tries to make his neighbors believe he won it in a crap game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Where Everything Is More So | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

...Hawk made his national reputation during the 20 months that he starred on Take It or Leave It ("Now you've won one dollar; do you want to try for two?"), and thinks it won its top rating because it was "just a crap game on the air." In 1942 he signed with Camel cigarettes and has been with Camels ever since-one of the longest tours of duty any performer has had with the same sponsor. At the end of the war, Bob had an idea for a replacement for his popular Thanks to the Yanks show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Mother Knows Best | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

Guys and Dolls. Delightful low-down musical about Broadway's floating crap games and the Damon Runyon babes who need new shoes (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Bets on Broadway | 6/9/1952 | See Source »

Guys and Dolls. Delightful lowdown musical about Broadway's floating crap games and the Damon Runyon babes who need new shoes (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Bets on Broadway | 12/24/1951 | See Source »

Strictly for high brow crap games, this set of dice and roller will mark the recipient as a man of the world, whose fame and fortune are made on the next throw. It can also be given to those who play other games involving dice. The five dice fit into a compartment at the bottom of the roller, and the whole set cost just $3.50 at J. AUGUST'S, in the Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Gift Suggestions... | 12/13/1951 | See Source »

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