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...would work better. Last week, five months after Townes came to town, the better and cleaner Times reached 47,077 circulation (up 4,000). In news coverage it was giving the staid Tacoma News-Tribune a run for its money. Crusading editorials against gambling in taverns and the poor transit system had ousted the canned variety, and Townes was eyeing the circulation. territory of the nearby Seattle Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mr. Townes Goes to Town | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

Transplanting a show from Broadway to Hollywood involves something more than railway fare. Somewhere in transit "The Voice of the Turtle" acquired new scenes, more people, and a coy chastity. What was once a one-set, three-character production now boasts Wayne Marris, as many extras as the next epic, and intimate glimpses of New York ranging from a corner grocery store to the Pennsylvania Hotel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/13/1948 | See Source »

...blocked by a bus. There were excited words, spiced with the best Spanish profanity, then action. But, said Diego solemnly: "I insist on affirming that the incident holds no greater importance than those common ordinary things we see daily on the streets of Mexico arising out of difficulties of transit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Diego Draws | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Player interviews were granted by playing-manager Carodny for the first time this year. He himself permitted his usual taciturnity to give way to a mellow expansiveness in summarizing the game: "Sic transit..." he smiled coyly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speed Pays, 23-2 | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...sympathizers, however, defended the work of their spirited night owls last night. They observed that the letters in M.I.T. are all straight lines, and could be laid down with a surveyor's transit and a slide rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Terriers Trail Hot on Tail Of Technology's Techniques | 10/4/1947 | See Source »

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