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...calling up reinforcements, police rapped on "Comyn's" door. When it opened, there was Walcott. A search revealed diamonds taped to the sole of his foot with a Band-Aid and other stones in a sock, which all together were valued at $32,500. For six hours of nonstop grilling, Walcott refused to admit his true identity. Then, according to the police, he broke down and began to tell all. Acting on his information, police have already pulled in several suspects and some smuggling gear, including a jacket with specially constructed pockets for carrying gold bars. Many Bombay gold...
...rescue them with exposés and exclusives, chitchat and charm; to 30 million readers, Hedda Hopper was Celluloid City with hats. Last week, when the Scold and the Sphinx died-within hours of each other -the shock came not with the news, but with the realization that the nonstop columnist, at 75, was five years older than the ancient silent-film veteran...
...were," says American Chairman C. R. Smith, "we might have seen in 1950 what the Marshall Plan would do, and we would have anticipated the European boom." Moreover, American has recently lost out on applications for some lucrative domestic routes, notably Miami-Los Angeles, has added only one major nonstop route, New York-San Francisco, in six years. Says President Sadler: "American has been held to the smallest expansion of any domestic airline...
...contrast, Massachusetts Assistant Attorney General William I. Cowin urged the court to view Fanny as an obscene "narration by a prostitute of the particulars of her trade"-a nonstop romp through 50 acts of sexual inter course, or one every 51 pages. Whatever experts say, Cowin insisted, the Justices must plow through Fanny themselves. "I know it's a dreary chore," he said. Worse than that, fretted Justice Hugo Black, as he asked "how the court is going to do all this censorship and do anything else...
...enough to demonstrate all of the star's many selves: singer, dancer, co median, actor, mimic, impresario. No one, including Davis, has ever defined his appeal. As a high-swinging singer he has sold well over 6,000,000 records; yet many singers have sold more. As a nonstop hoofer he can switch from waltz clog to Watusi without missing a step; yet so can Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly. As a multivoiced mimic he can do nearly every movie star who ever lived-yet there are other impressionists who can keep up with...