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Last week, as Hadacol's super-colossal show marched through the Carolinas (with Jack Dempsey biffing Stooge Candy Candido as part of the act), Dudley LeBlanc announced that he had sold Hadacol lock, stock & bottle for $8.2 million. The buyer was a tax-free medical-research foundation in Manhattan that few doctors had ever heard of. Its name: the Tobey Maltz Memorial Foundation. Backed by four unidentified eastern businessmen, the foundation paid $1,100,000 in cash for a down payment, will pay the balance in ten to 15 years. The foundation is privately financed by Dr. Maxwell Maltz...
What did the Iranians propose? Just three points for negotiations: 1) how much compensation did the British want to get out, lock, stock and oil barrels; 2) how much oil did the British propose to buy for their own needs; 3) under what terms would British technicians remain at Abadan...
...Manhattan, furtively grabbed a newspaper-wrapped bundle from a man in another car. The cops and the feds swooped down, caught the terrified Waxey with a pound of heroin (worth $200,000). Waxey's accomplice pleaded: "Please, if you've got a heart don't lock Waxey up. I'll pay you anything. This'll kill him." Waxey himself slid to his knees. "Kill me! Let me run and then shoot me!" he sobbed. "I'm an old man and I'm through. Don't take me in for junk...
Friend in Need. In Toledo, when William Carrothers saw a woman driver lock bumpers with another car and walked over to help her get clear, she backed up, broke his ankle, shouted "Go to hell" and drove...
Duane told police he entered dormitory entries and apartment buildings confident of finding at least three apartments with the door unlocked or the key in the lock. Chief of Detectives Patrick F. Ready said that Duane stole money, jewelry, watches, typewriters, cameras, and almost anything else worth money...