Word: getaways
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...Chicago's Loop, in "Dead End Kids" movie style, hands up, faces scowling, three hoodlums-"Crabs" Kravish, 17, "Amateur" Schenold, 19, and "Ray" Weglowski, 17-surrendered to the coppers. That day, with two companions who made a getaway, they had stolen three cars, stuck up a priest, kidnapped and released a 17-year-old Chicago heiress, Helen Priebe, and her 18-year-old escorts...
...Phantom. In The Bronx, Robert Johnson failed to outwit the police. They charged he threw a barrel full of ashes through a tailor-shop window, went in and emptied the barrel, filled it up with clothes, and tried to make his getaway wrestling his burden down the street...
...draft board, Jordan is clapped into uniform. By the standard Hollywood formula this should make a new man of him, but Jordan is really tough; he haughtily defies sergeants and Army discipline, finally kidnaps a pretty canteen hostess (Helen Walker) and makes a getaway. Then he discovers that his double-crossing lieutenant, one Slip Moran (Sheldon Leonard), has usurped his racket throne and worked up a new dodge-stealing tank specifications to sell to Nazi spies...
Desperadoes. In Sebring, Fla., five women prisoners belabored the county jailer with a broom, made a clean getaway...
...Manhattan, after a getaway from France with the help of Hollywood friends, cheerful Duchamp was comfortably installed in Patroness Peggy Guggenheim's swank apartment. Generalized he: "The artists of Paris are flourishing." He particularized...