Ms. Ivy describes Studio 13 as cozy and comfortable, resembling a Dutch farmhouse. “You’d walk in and we had to walk up the ...
He found beauty in the prosaic: bars, phone booths, hamburger joints, barber shops — first in a downtrodden Paterson, then ...
"The information booth is closed," said Sadie Chamberlin in her last message to switchboard customers in October 1955. Sadie had spent the previous 13 years as the voice of the Laporte Home Telephone ...
On one of Samuel Stratton’s early trips to Amsterdam as part of his first Congressional campaign there, he luckily ran into ...
Today is the 50th anniversary of a bombing at Fraunces Tavern, for which the Armed Forces of Puerto Rican National Liberation ...
Between the late 1960s and the mid-1990s, Wichitans worked, dined and ate cheese-and-mushroom-stuffed burgers at Mr. Steak.
Happy birthday, Florida’s Turnpike. You were born on Jan. 25, 1957. You may be a little old now, but you certainly keep up ...
An old-fashioned photo booth on New York City’s Lower East Side has attracted ... health hazard but may soon “cause someone to get physically hurt.” Reached by phone, Trakas told The Independent that ...
An old-fashioned photo booth on New York City’s Lower East Side ... soon “cause someone to get physically hurt.” Reached by phone, Trakas told The Independent that she was served a copy ...
But, charges were filed against the firm, which was also known as Ma Bell, under the Sherman Antitrust Act in the 1970s ... In 1984, the company's local telephone service was broken up into ...
Items are left at the base of a statue of Bob Uecker outside American Family Field in Milwaukee on Thursday. (Steve Megargee) ...
Selig eventually brought Uecker to the broadcast booth. Uecker became the voice of ... color commentators on network TV broadcasts in the 1970s with ABC. In the ’90s, he teamed up with Bob ...