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Right around the corner, they constantly have solid musical acts for mad cheap prices. Really! We're not shitting you. It's at the House of Blues. Friday at 10 p.m. is Angela Straley singing the blues, and Saturday at 10 p.m. Elvin Bishop. 96 Winthrop St. 497-2229. $12 for Friday and $15 for Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LISTINGS | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

...Faustus that this joy and pain, this exaltation and fear of retribution, must be combined to form a character difficult if not impossible to portray on stage. James Straley does it well although he does not achieve the full childish joy Faustus finds in his power nor the full voluptuousness in his passions...

Author: By Michael S. Gruen, | Title: The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus | 12/9/1960 | See Source »

...usual, Editor John A. Straley, vice president of Hugh W. Long & Co., Inc., let fly at the Administration. He headlined an exclusive story: TRUMAN Is REVEALED AS REAL PURCHASER OF BROOKS BROS. (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fun & Stuff | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

...outing of the Bond Club of New York at Tarrytown's Sleepy Hollow Country Club, he gets a laugh out of his plight. His laugh-provoker is the Bawl Street Journal, a bawdy scapegrace parody of the highly reputable Wall Street Journal. Edited by stocky, literate John A. Straley, pulp fiction writer and wholesale representative for Calvin Bullock, investment bankers, last week's 17th annual edition of the Bawl Street Journal (11,000 copies at 50?) was a sardonic reflection of the state of U. S. Business today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Bawl Street | 6/12/1939 | See Source »

...publications reflect the temper of their communities more accurately than the Bawl Street Journal, annual parody of the sedate Wall Street Journal. Put out by the Bond Club of New York in connection with its annual field day, the Bawl Street Journal is edited by John A. Straley, a literate, sardonic Wall Streeter who is now advertising manager for Lord, Abbett & Co., investment dealers. Last week, while the Bond Club was frolicking in Sleepy Hollow, N. Y., more than 10,000 people paid 50? per copy to read the contributions Editor Straley had accepted for his "Stage Money Edition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bawl Street | 6/15/1936 | See Source »

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