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...occupy the bloody seat the stranger had just vacated and would be able to say when he got off the bus-still kept silent. What was the reason? Some papers said fear. Others noted that the bus was filled with passengers from Birmingham's rough-and-tumble tenderloin, Balsall Heath, whose residents are not friendly to cops. Others put it down to the I'm-All-Right-Jack mentality of what the London Daily Express called "the never-had-it-so-good citizenry, stuffed with comfort" and forever asking "What's in it for me?" Said desperate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Man on Bus No. 8 | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

...corner of Turk and Hyde Streets at the edge of San Francisco's Tenderloin and just a wiggle away from the city's sleaziest strip joints, slumps a scabrous nightclub called the Black Hawk. Its dim doorway belches noise and stale cigarette smoke. Against one wall lies a long, dank bar minus bar stools; a bandstand, just big enough for an underfed quintet, is crammed on the other side; stained, plastic-topped tables and rachitic chairs crowd the floor. The capacity, when everyone is inhaling, comes close to 200, and strangely, the crowd is always close to capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Success in a Sewer | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

...Tenderloin, Adams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Mar. 23, 1959 | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...Tenderloin, Adams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Mar. 16, 1959 | 3/16/1959 | See Source »

...3.Lolita, Nabokov (2) 4. The Ugly American, Lederer and Burdick (4) 5. From the Terrace, O'Hara (5) 6. Lady L., Gary (7) 7. Around the World with Auntie Mame, Dennis (6) 8. Anatomy of a Murder, Traver (9) 9. The Watch That Ends the Night MacLennan 10. Tenderloin, Adams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 3/9/1959 | See Source »

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