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...admitted that he had received $1,400-plus an unspecified amount of "vacation money." Sullen, hulking Fred Marino testified that he was elected shop steward of local 327, denied earlier testimony that he had demanded that the Luckenbach Lines bar all cops and FBI agents from his pier. Anthony Delmar, Brooklyn pier boss, was sworn in while holding up his left hand, contributed little that was either sinister or helpful. Jerry Anastasio, one of the notorious brothers, spent 14 minutes on the stand. He sucked his tongue, picked his nose, blew into his hands, spat into his handkerchief and belched...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: The Payoff Port | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

...LEARN ABOUT PEOPLE (75 pp.) -Delmar W. Beman Sr.-Exposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Kennel Ration | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

There is strong internal evidence that one of these books, And I Learn About People, was actually written by a cocker spaniel named Delmar W. Beman Sr. The author writes as a dog, in the first person, sometimes even breaks into doggerel. Sample verses to a watchdog: Watching o'er one's mind and soul, / Watching o'er one's kin and friend, / Make time and living worth the while, / Breed strength and sureness / And warmness of smile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Kennel Ration | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Tommy, with Wanda Hendrix, Kenny Delmar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Oct. 13, 1952 | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

Coming here is 1916 from Tunkhanock, Pa., and Exeter, Delmar Leighton was forced to leave in his sophomore years for service in France. After discharge, he matriculated for six months and gained a degree in 1919. The first job he took was in a textile mill in Rhode Island, putting a gloss on cloth. Next he tried selling Addressograph machines, but soon hied back to Cambridge and the Business School...

Author: By George A. Lniper and Samuel B. Potter, S | Title: Sort of a Beadle | 9/19/1952 | See Source »

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