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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After a week of investigation, Dean of the College Delmar Leighton said last night that he has not found conclusive evidence of ticket scalping by undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Investigation Fails to Yield Evidence of Ticket Scalping | 11/25/1953 | See Source »

...Leighton added that he is still "deeply concerned" about the ticket problem, however. He said that the Faculty Committee on Athletics, in its meeting Dec. 7, will continue to investigate charges that complimentary and preferred tickets were sold at a profit this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Investigation Fails to Yield Evidence of Ticket Scalping | 11/25/1953 | See Source »

...past week, Leighton said, he has gathered much information about what was going on in the 1940's, but only a lot of suspicions about current ticket abuses. "I just don't know what's going on," Leighton concluded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Investigation Fails to Yield Evidence of Ticket Scalping | 11/25/1953 | See Source »

Benjamin Jacobson, owner of the Gold Coast Valeteria, now has admitted selling preferred tickets to his customers, Leighton said. Jacobson still denies, however, either selling complimentary tickets or charging more than regulation price for preferred seats. When first charged with selling tickets, Jacobson had termed the accusation "a dirty, rotten, ridiculous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Investigation Fails to Yield Evidence of Ticket Scalping | 11/25/1953 | See Source »

...director of the film, Richardson does even better work. From Michael Shepley, cast as one of Richardson's friendly neighbors, he has drawn an expert impression of manic, empty geniality. And he wins from Margaret Leighton, as Richardson's wife, a heart-shaking portrayal of what it means to face the curded eye of madness with nothing more than a nice disposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 26, 1953 | 10/26/1953 | See Source »

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