Word: seated
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Into the Hollywood Legion Stadium to see some boxing matches stepped jaunty, garrulous Walter Winchell, gossip colyumist for the New York Mirror. Up from his ringside seat jumped Mammy-Singer Al Jolson, whose big-eyed wife, Ruby Keeler, had started to whimper at the sight of Winchell. Smack went Jolson's fist and down went Winchell. Smack went Jolson's other fist and down went Wrinchell again. After other spectators, including a woman who wielded her sharp-heeled slipper, had driven Jolson off, word buzzed through the excited audience that Ruby Keeler was upset because Winchell...
There are other interests in summer Boston, too. In the line of sports, don't forget the ladies' days at the ball parks. Fridays at Fenway Park and Saturdays at Braves Field one can treat his best girl, or all six of them, to a dollar seat on payment of only the ten-cent tax--or the girl(s) can go without masculine escort. In the line of music there will again be the evening concerts at the Beacon playground in Brookline...
Washington! There is magic in the name. Borrowing from Hocker's mighty tribute to the law we may truthfully say that all the peoples of the world turn their eyes to Washington, the seat of government of the United States, "the least as feeling in her care; the greatest as not exempt from her power...
Only once did Mrs. Palmer let down the bars. Managing her Son Honore's campaign for a seat on the City Council, she shrewdly invited 500 members of the 21st Ward Marching Club to the Castle. More at home in West Side brothels and saloons, they arrived behind a brass band. As they filed in Mrs. Palmer, in elaborate evening clothes and a diamond necklace, personally thanked each & every one of them for their political efforts in her son's behalf. Honore Palmer was elected, served two terms...
...carried 7,101 passengers- 56% more than for that period a year ago. The month's total probably hit 15.000. ¶Last week United Airlines had eleven planes a day flashing back & forth between New York & Chicago, every one of them jammed to the doors. A request for seat space on that route can rarely be filled less than two days in advance. For holiday bookings United had a waiting list of 60. C¶, Eastern Air Transport (New York -Washington -Atlanta -Miami) collected 7.500 fares last month, the best month it ever had. Last week it stepped...