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Milton, a "veteran roof man" fell some 55 feet to the pavement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Worker Plummets to Sidewalk From Adams Roof on Christmas | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

...saleslady cited yesterday a municipal regulation more vigorously enforced than the standing five-wampum-belt fine for kissing the wife on the Sabbath. The law makes it a misdemeanor to negotiate pavement sales without a license...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unseen Lines of Battle Form with Ticket Scalpers on Warpath Romp | 11/20/1947 | See Source »

...M.P.s there would be 50 "pavement tickets" distributed by ballot, permitting a few lucky members to stand outside New Palace Yard, but John Donnelly, a sergeant major of the Royal Artillery, was assured of a seat in the Abbey to represent his regiment, the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, of which Elizabeth is colonel-in-chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Prothalamion | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

Outside the offices of Rio's Communist Tribune-Popular, the pavement was white with paper, littered with broken desks, smashed typewriters. Just three and a half hours after the Brazilian Foreign Office announced the diplomatic break with Russia, a slug-happy gang of rowdies had broken into the Tribunals plant. They whanged sledge hammers against the presses, later smashed up the editorial offices. Though the press room is only about 300 yards from Rio's central police station, the wreckers had the place to themselves for two hours. When a squad of military police showed up, the cops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Rough Stuff | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...cage captain Saul V. Mariaschin '46 is now roaming the pavement of Tin Pan Alley instead of the hardwood of the Indoor Athletic Building--in the hope that turning out popular songs will turn enough dollars for the long pull through Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mariaschin Trots from Basketball Court to Music Mart with Own Tune | 10/22/1947 | See Source »

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