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...real draw is not the glitz but the cash. Winnings can range from ?15 to ?1.5 million and someone nabs a prize every three minutes. With a bingo tax cut included in Britain's new budget, players will now take home more prize money. Nineteen-year-old Nicola Frew likes those odds. After being dragged to a game by her mother, she pocketed ?650. Now she plays three times a week. "I just enjoy the adrenaline," she says. "The rush you feel waiting for that one number." The game is strangely addictive. After the initial shock of seeing women four...
...Frew thought the portrayal realistic, least of all the freshmen. "Harvard is treated as so unfriendly in the film--it wasn't like that at all the first day" said Victoria Franklin, referring to Today's lonely arrival. "But it is true how you get behind...
Catching On. In Visalia, Calif., riding in an open convertible during a parade, State Assemblyman Myron Frew graciously waved back at the crowd, finally realized that the wild shouts were not cheers, barely hopped out of his burning car in time...
...other threads come in to liven the black field of one man's struggle. There is the rowdy good comedy of the soldiers' night out at the "New Congress Club." There is the sweet-sad story of Frew's love for a warmhearted doxy with visions of respectability. (Where the book bluntly called the girl a whore, the film manages to make the point by including her in some of the most realistic brothel scenes ever splattered on the face of the screen.) There is by contrast the fierce meeting of First Sergeant Warden and the captain...
...Manhattan Chairman Walter Frew of Corn Exchange Bank Trust Co., whose statements anyone is supposed to be able to understand, pointed out that his commercial loans now amounted to only $9,000,000, whereas that item used to run as high as $50,000,000. As for return on his money, Banker Frew was averaging only 4.28% on mortgages, 4.12% on loans and discounts, 2.96% on Government bonds, which at the year end comprised more than one-half of all the bank's earning assets...