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...Batman (someone named Lewis Wilson) fits the funny book picture all the way down to his square jaw. Robin, the Boy Wonder (someone with too much curly hair), looks a bit too effeminate. Linda (Gotham's own Lois Lane) is pretty enough, so we can let our hero admire her with out compromising our conception...
Last week, with $1,250,000 cash and $7,250,000 in mortgages, the pair bought Fifth Avenue's Gotham Hotel from Gotham Realty Co. and its operating lease from hard-pressed William Zeckendorf. They already own the Chrysler Building, the second tallest in the U.S., as well as the Stanhope and Gramercy Park Hotels, the Columbia Pictures Building, and dozens of lesser office buildings, apartments and restaurants. Altogether, they hold title to 450 pieces of real estate, the most important of which are owned by their Wellington Associates...
While ardent Hum 6-ers assiduously jot down every word of often meaningless lectures, wobbly young students gather at the feet of Professor John Dunlop to learn the latest styles in strikes and collective bargaining (Ec 129). Those interested in Metropolis, Gotham and Megalopolis should stop in to hear Professor Banfield explain "Urban Policy Problems" (Gov 146). Music 1 teaches students the difference between a monotone and a metronome...
...right to buy Manhattan's Drake Hotel, and a British buyer was reportedly dickering for Zeckendorfs Chatham. Considering that his revenues from the Astor, Manhattan and Taft are being passed out to creditors, the only New York hotel that Zeckendorf appears to have free and clear is the Gotham...
...little girls are not detectives. They are an enchanting pair of screen newcomers, Tippy Walker and Merrie Spaeth, aged 17 and 15, who ebulliently transform what might have been a routine Gotham sex farce into a king-size sleeper. Merrie demonstrates that the child of a broken home has every advantage, while Tippy makes light of being simultaneously unwanted, filthy rich, and psychoanalyzed: "Dr. Greentree gets so mad if I don't dream...