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Twelve good men and true, with a boy's life in their hands. They take a vote: eleven for conviction and one-the architect-for acquittal. "Boyoboy," says the garageman, "there's always...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Apr. 29, 1957 | 4/29/1957 | See Source »

...innocence. He fights his verbal and psychological battles with great power and agility: his naturalness of speech and gesture are mixed with a certain resigned sadness in his eyes, reminiscent of his performances in The Petrified Forest, which make his performance faultless. He deposes the small-minded, big-mouthed garageman, leads the brawny, embittered father into an emotional trap, and shatters the broker's cocksureness with consummate skill. It is an award-winning performance...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Twelve Angry Men | 4/17/1957 | See Source »

...cruising police car has, he added, sought out cars of violators and notified the garage by radio of their location. Some students, objecting to the crackdown have thrown firecrackers and water at the policemen, he claimed. The garageman said he expected more towing, late last night, at about two or three in the morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Police Start Car-Towing Drive | 2/11/1956 | See Source »

...Throw some more gelignite, Jack," shouted jokers in the mob that met Murray's car. Murray was too busy adding up his winnings: $2,225 in prize money, $4,162 for endorsing tires, sparkplugs and other products, plus a $2,925 house. However, Garageman Murray's tow car would never again be the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Driving Down Under | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

Child-Saver. A portable traffic light that can be set up in the center of the street and operated from the sidewalk has been developed by J. R. Vissing, a Jeffersonville, Ind. garageman. The 4-ft.-high, battery-powered light is primarily for school crossings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Mar. 29, 1954 | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

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