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...salary" (a campus job plus room and board) after an injury suffered in spring practice, Ernest Nemeth, 24, a former Denver University guard, went to court to demand compensation. Said his attorney with deadpan conviction: "I definitely feel the boy comes within the meaning of an employee under the workman's compensation laws...
...pattern of his operation began to unfold. A cop dressed as a workman bumped into Rubino one day in a corridor near a dynamo room. "What are you doing here?" the peddler demanded. The 'cop mumbled: "I'm looking for the mess hall." Rubino growled: "Well, this isn't it, so get the hell out of here." The cop left but returned to spy later. Rubino met from three to seven customers a day, walked them around the hospital grounds to the powerhouse and left the buyer holding the dog's leash, while he scuttled inside...
...idea grew. Icardi and LoDolce talked it over with their two partisan attendants, a slim, wiry workman named Guiseppe Manini, and a slow-witted peasant by the name of Gualtiero Tozzini, known as "Pupo," the baby...
...Workman's Compensation. In Coventry, England, Richard Bell, professional beer taster, was fined $56 for drunken driving...
Southern Hospitality. In Pennington Gap, Va., at the dedication of the new Lee County jail, Carpenter Lee Maness, the first workman on the building, over-celebrated, became its first inmate...