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...heart out. While the wife bleeds him white, Schwiefka sets up a frame. Frankie finds himself in jail on a bum rap. In return for one night in the dealer's slot, Schwiefka bails him out. Frightened and discouraged, Frankie is an easy mark for the needle of Louie, the dope peddler (Darren McGavin), who suggests that just one little fix is all he needs to get him round the bend. One fix leads to another, and another to another, until one day he is sitting in a cheap hotel with a price on his head and nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 26, 1955 | 12/26/1955 | See Source »

...Family. In Ripley, Tenn., after running for mayor and getting only 57 out of 1,163 votes cast, Dr. J. Louie Freeman announced that he would contest the election, demand a recount: "I have more than 57 relatives . . . who I know voted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 26, 1954 | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

Poet Grudin's aim is simply to do the same job all over again in a Times Square accent. His hero is "Louie Bloom Jerce, the inky darkling," i.e., a Joycean "jerk" whose attachment to writing has made him black as ink and a bit of an Irish "darlin"' into the bargain. This opus is Inky's "histree" - which means, of course, both "his tree" and personal "history." Inky admits that, unlike Jerce, he is not much of a scholar - "the penalty for not sticking to my last from the first." He advises people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: All Mp-Mp | 4/19/1954 | See Source »

...preliminary game, the Yardling sextet defeated the Brown Cubs, 5 to 3. Defenseman Chuck Papalia led the Crimson offensive attack with a goal and three assists. Newly-elected Captain Derick Nicholas tied the score for the Yardlings at the beginning of the second period and Tom Crowley and Louie Newell later scored to clinch the win. Dave Holmes netted the Crimson's first goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Downs Sextet, 6-4, For First Pentagonal Loss | 2/24/1954 | See Source »

Still battling for positions are defensemen Tom Walsh, a substitute from last year's Exeter squad, and Roger Corke, an ex-Reading high player, and forward Louie Newell, from Noble and Greenough, who is reputed to have the hardest shot on the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 1/7/1954 | See Source »

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