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...week-as Moccasin, Mont., Husband, Pa., or Clam, Va. Last week, as everyone in Pearl River will remember ("You can say that again, Mac")-as everyone in Pearl River will remember, Frank Perkins, a peaceful, pippin-faced youth of 21, went crow-hunting along the brackish banks of the Hackensack River...
Fifth Column. In Hackensack, N.J., the meeting of the Bergen County Republican Committee was well under way when a dozen delegates got up and apologized for having blundered into the wrong room, sheepishly moved next door to the Democratic meeting...
Died. Cyril Walker, 56, wispy, hard-drinking golf professional, who beat out Bobby Jones to win the U.S. Open Championship in 1924; of pleural pneumonia; in a Hackensack, N.J. jail cell, where he had gone for shelter. After winning the Open, English-born Walker gradually drank himself out of big-time competition, at one time worked as a caddy, ended up a dishwasher...
Bell grew up "a dutiful child" in a respectable middle-class family of Hackensack,N.J. After taking an A.B. at the University of Michigan in 1937, he got a few minor roles on Broadway, then drifted into radio, where he was immediately typed as a criminal...
...nice," says Bell, "if you can stand the disgrace. I am the shame of Hackensack. My poor father can't go out of the house without being taunted about the three more people his son just murdered...