Word: goings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Every night at about 6 p.m., 35 greater Boston students gather in a little office at 333 Washington Street, Boston, to go out on the stump for mayoralty candidate John B. Hynes. The students are from all the schools in the Boston area; and though most of the group are from Boston University and Boston College, a good number come from Harvard and Radcliffe...
Prominent among the perennial financial headaches are the library and the HAA. The library's recent expansion has been too much for its limited income, and the HAA cannot finance freshman physical training, "athletics for all," and intercollegiate sports because football revenue doesn't go so far today as it once...
...movie industry is like a cat with a mouse. Once the moviemen get a successful idea; they go on playing with it until they have killed...
Soon things begin to go oadly for Johnny. Chiseling financiers drive Kessler out of the fabulously successful company, then begin to edge Johnny out. The man-eating Dulcie beds herself with every available partner in Hollywood, though somehow Johnny does not learn what is going on until he sees the evidence with his own eyes. But in the end, as the reader may confidently anticipate, Johnny is redeemed by Kessler's kindness, the incredible wealth of a generous Italian banker for whom Johnny worked in his youth, and Doris Kessler's chin-up plea that he remember...
There have been between seven and eight barbers since 1945. Two who left to go to war in 1941 returned four years later and resumed their posts. When a man comes to work for La Flamme's, he usually stays around a while. Of the present employees, Lombardi and Capolupo have been there 30 and 29 years respectively; the others have worked ten, ten, nine, nine, and three years. La Flamme's, in a way, grows on them...