Word: parked
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Coach Grille, the Belia Vista, and the O. G. are old stand-bys for residents of the Square, but the more ambitious and opulent may care to venture in town to such famous spots as Locke Obers, Jake Wirth's the Parker House, the Union Oyster House, or Durgin Park, all of which are within easy distance of what passes for the Hub's light belt...
...prisoners as "The Meatball." The son of a California grocer, Kawakita was caught on a visit to Japan by World War II. He threw in his lot with the Japanese. As an interpreter in the prison camp at Oeyama, he taunted G.I. prisoners in their own ball-park English, took savage delight in tormenting them...
...patent office granted Edwin W. Helberg of Chicago and Vernon C. Helberg, of Evergreen Park, Ill., a patent on a rapid-fire magazine-loading pea shooter...
...tiny ones, of which he did hundreds, had a monumental quality. With their archaic smiles, compactness and classic grace of pose, they looked like quick sketches for heroic statues. But that was not Nadelman's notion in modeling them : he had hoped to take sculpture out of the park and put it on the mantel. Such little figures as his, he reasoned, could be reproduced for thousands to buy and enjoy at home...
Died. Gladys Lanphere Benjamin, 55, onetime Broadway actress who left the stage in 1923 to marry Socialite Park Benjamin, divorced him in 1940, ended up destitute; of complications brought on by alcoholism; in Los Angeles...