NEWS & VIEWS > WALTZ THROUGH TIME

By Tom WIlk

United Nations, Modern Economy Has Roots in Atlantic City

The procession of guests 
arriving at the Claridge Hotel in Atlantic City in mid-June 1944 resembled an early gathering of the United Nations, a year before the organization was officially founded.


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Posted Jan. 4, 2012 | Comments: 0

NEWS & VIEWS > WALTZ THROUGH TIME

By Jim Waltzer

Baseball, 'Boardwalk Empire' and Arnold Rothstein

Rothstein’s precise role in the matter has been argued for decades, as the related legal proceedings (plus actions taken by Major League Baseball) served more to obfuscate than clarify.

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Posted Dec. 12, 2011 | Comments: 0

NEWS & VIEWS > WALTZ THROUGH TIME

By Tom Wilk


When the 76ers Played in Margate

Seeds for the Sixers’ successful ‘66-’67 season planted in Margate

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Posted Nov. 2, 2011 | Comments: 0

NEWS & VIEWS > WALTZ THROUGH TIME

By Jim Waltzer


When the Long-Suffering Suffragists Came to Atlantic City

President Woodrow Wilson also spoke to the convention crowd at the theater situated at St. Charles Place and the Boardwalk, a vaudeville house jointly owned by developer/impresario Samuel F. Nixon (who leased Atlantic City’s famed Apollo Theatre from saltwater taffy tycoon Joseph Fralinger) and an entertainment combine featuring the notable Erlangers ...

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Posted Oct. 12, 2011 | Comments: 0

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