Word: florida
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Dusquesno 52, Boston College 42 Georgia Tech 57, Florida 49 Connecticutt 44, Boston University 48 Springfield College 59, Lowell Textile 28 East Tenu, State 61, Tuseulum...
Yesterday HDC received word from the William Morris Agency, Inc. that Woolley had suffered a severe attack of laryngitis. Doctors advised him to leave immediately for Florida for a complete rest...
...news was good; yet few consumers seemed to be setting off rockets. Maybe it was just a perverse American custom to worry when prices went up, and worry also when they went down. There was certainly some caution in the air. Florida had never had so many tourists, but along Miami Beach, where workmen had labored overtime under nightlong floodlights to build 19 new hotels for the booming luxury trade, that trade was no longer booming. In Seattle a waitress complained: "Things are starting to tighten up all right; you get twice as many 10? tips...
...Florida's Governor Fuller Warren reacted briskly to a 43-car parade of Ku Klux Klansmen through Tallahassee. He said he would demand a law preventing "hooded hoodlums and sheeted jerks . . . from parading in Florida...
...outside the know really knows just how many gambling joints in Florida and Nevada, how many slot machines in Louisiana, how many bookie joints and policy rackets in New York and New Jersey Frankie Costello* owns, operates, or controls-except that the number is large. But last week, New Yorkers could take a quick count of Costello-conscious politicians in the nation's biggest city...