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...slip that undid him had a familiar ring: the examiners found a notation of cash supposedly on hand: $719,000. They counted the money and found only $119,000. But they could not discover why Schlekat had stolen $600,000. There was no woman in the case, no racetrack gambling, no wild parties. Then the bank's former president, Charles C. Alter, described his own retirement to the examiners. A New Kensington real-estate man (now dead) had approached him four years ago on behalf of two "Ohio businessmen," H. A. McDevitt and J. H. McKeown, and offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: How to Buy a Bank | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

...Lemon Drop Kid. Bob Hope uses a Damon Runyon story as an incidental prop in a wild, gagged-up farce of racetrack touts and Broadway con games (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jun. 18, 1951 | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

...Lemon Drop Kid. Bob Hope uses a Damon Runyon story as an incidental prop in a wild, gagged-up farce of racetrack touts and Broadway con games (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 28, 1951 | 5/28/1951 | See Source »

...Lemon Drop Kid. Bob Hope uses a Damon Runyon story as an incidental prop in a wild, gagged-up farce of racetrack touts and Broadway con games (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 14, 1951 | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...Lemon Drop Kid. Bob Hope uses a Damon Runyon story as an incidental prop in a wild, gagged-up farce of racetrack touts and Broadway con games (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, may 7, 1951 | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

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