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Chicago and cabaret
The Compass Players ( or Compass Theater ) was a 1950s cabaret revue show started by alumni, dropouts and hangers-on from the University of Chicago.
Creach began playing violin in Chicago bars when his family moved there in 1935, and eventually joined a local cabaret band, the Chocolate Music Bars.
* Compass Players ( or Compass Theater ), a 1950s improvised cabaret revue in Chicago, Illinois
Early in 1947 Dunham choreographed the musical play Windy City, which premiered at the Great Northern Theater in Chicago, and later in the year she opened a cabaret show in Las Vegas, marking the first year that the city became a popular entertainment destination.

Chicago and focused
Much of Carl Sandburg's poetry focused on Chicago.
Daley focused on rebuilding Chicago as a destination city as opposed to a manufacturing base, improving and expanding parkland, adding flower planters along many primary streets, and overseeing the creation of Millennium Park on what had previously been an abandoned train yard.
The rays were focused on photoelectric cells in a series of astronomical observatories and then transformed into electrical energy which was transmitted to Chicago.
From an economics perspective, the relatively recent industrial organization research has focused on construction of microeconomic models that predict and / or explain the prevalence of imperfectly competitive markets and deviations from competitive behavior, partly as a response to the criticisms of antitrust laws and policies by the Chicago School and by members of the law and economics school of thought.
For example, at Temple Chai in Chicago, Illinois, a program known as the " Sunday School for Grown-ups " has focused on the study of a different character trait each week.
Roger Ebert, film critic for the Chicago Sun Times, liked the film and the acting, and wrote, " This is one of Denzel Washington's great performances, on a par with his work in Malcolm X .... Washington as Hurricane Carter is spare, focused, filled with anger and pride ....
While some bands focused on blues artists, particularly those of Chicago electric blues, others adopted a wider interest in rhythm and blues, including the work of Chess Records ' blues artists like Muddy Waters and Howlin ' Wolf, but also rock and roll pioneers Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley.
Scaruffi notes that the rock groups that drew on jazz ideas ( he lists Soft Machine, Colosseum, Caravan, Nucleus, Chicago, and Frank Zappa ) turned the blend of the two styles " upside down: instead of focusing on sound, rockers focused on dynamics " that could be obtained with amplified electric instruments.
Newman, who died of lung cancer in 2001, had been with the Sun-Times since the Chicago Daily News closed in 1978 and had focused his efforts on urban reporting.
" They made frequent use of adolescent archetypes, were often set in the suburbs surrounding Chicago, and focused on white, middle-class teenage angst.
In 1965 Ray entered the Ph. D. program in History of Religions at the Divinity School of the University of Chicago where he focused on Buddhism and Indian religions.
Due to the high concentration of first-generation immigrant families in the inner city of Chicago during the early 20th century, many prominent early studies in urban sociology focused upon the transmission of immigrants ' native culture roles and norms into new and developing environments.
The stories often revolved around Ness ' enmity with the criminal empire of Chicago mob boss Al Capone, and many focused on crimes related to Prohibition.
The tempo had doubled over 1885, and involved peaceful as well as violent confrontations in many sectors, such as railroads, street railroads, coal mining, and the McCormick Reaper Factory in Chicago, with demands usually focused on the eight hour day.
Survivors, however, include Columbia's Core Curriculum and the Common Core at Chicago, both heavily focused on the " great books " of the Western canon.
The episode focused on both Dr. Mark Greene's life-or-death brain surgery in New York and Belushi's character, who had been in a car accident with his son in Chicago.
NFTY was originally focused in three regions-New York City, Chicago, and Pennsylvania ; it soon expanded to all areas of the UAHC.
A humorous essay, " Easter Island Noodles Almondine ," about time Jones spent as a youth working for the General Mills plant in Aurora, Illinois, appeared in an issue of Granta focused on Chicago, published in 2009.
Cornelius hosted the local Chicago and Los Angeles-based national programs simultaneously, but soon focused his attention solely on the national edition.
Lone Scout, Saturday Blade, and Chicago Ledger all focused on rural customers and began to falter.
He was a Chicago Blackhawks fan during his childhood but was more focused on football, idolizing Bears linebacker Dick Butkus.
As one of the few cemeteries focused on the needs of the African-American community, it is the final resting place of many black celebrities, including Chicago blues musicians, athletes, and other notables.
The Commission held its April 1985 hearings in Chicago, and focused those sessions on organized crime involvement in labor unions.
As television cameras focused on an indignant Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley, lip-readers throughout America claimed to have observed him shouting, " Fuck you, you Jew son of a bitch.

Chicago and intensely
He intensely disliked Robert Rutherford McCormick who published the Chicago Tribune.
" Bourke-White's brother Roger describes their parents as " Free Thinkers who were intensely interested in advancing themselves and humanity through personal achievement ," relating this quality in part to the success of Bourke-White, himself ( as a prominent Cleveland businessman and high-tech industry founder ) and their older sister, Ruth White, who became well known for her work at the American Bar Association in Chicago, Ill. Roger Bourke White is not surprised at her success: " My sister Margaret was not unfriendly or aloof.
Pietzsch had become intensely interested in the junior college movement while enrolled in summer school at the University of Chicago in 1918, and by 1921, was convinced that South Park should have a junior college.

Chicago and on
Miriam had not yet goaded him into mentioning her directly, but one can feel the generalized anger in Wright's remarks to reporters when he was asked, one morning on arrival in Chicago, what he thought of the city as a whole.
Poster Products Inc., Chicago, Ill.: a changeable copy and display sign which consists of an extruded impact styrene background in choice of colors, onto which are mounted snap-in letters, figures, or words screened on acetate or other types of sheet stock.
In six months O'Banion had boosted the profits to $100,000 a month -- mainly by bringing pressure to bear on fifty Chicago speak-easy proprietors to shift out to the suburb.
But because it was a suspense gangster story of the Capone era, many of us felt that it might catch on for a run in Chicago, continue as a road company, and eventually become a movie.
A cheer here for Francis Lorenz, state treasurer, who will meet with the probate advisory board of the Chicago Bar association, for suggestions on how to handle the opening of safety deposit boxes after somebody dies.
The charge that the federal indictment of three Chicago narcotics detail detectives `` is the product of rumor, combined with malice, and individual enmity '' on the part of the federal narcotics unit here was made yesterday in their conspiracy trial before Judge Joseph Sam Perry in federal District court.
`` Even on the basis of 154 games, this is the ideal situation '', insists Hank Greenberg, now vice-president of the Chicago White Sox.
Traffic and revenues on the Chicago Skyway have been a great disappointment to planners and investors alike.
At least this seemed to be the working hypothesis for `` Chicago And All That Jazz '', presented on NBC-TV Nov. 26.
`` Chicago And All That Jazz '' could not be faulted on the choice of artists.
On May 18, at the Republican National Convention in Chicago, Lincoln's friends promised and manipulated and won the nomination on the third ballot, beating candidates such as William H. Seward and Salmon P. Chase.
* Austin ( CTA Blue Line ), on the Chicago Transit Authority's Blue Line
Several of the sights on her trip inspired her, and they found their way into her poem, including the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, the " White City " with its promise of the future contained within its alabaster buildings ; the wheat fields of America's heartland Kansas, through which her train was riding on July 16 ; and the majestic view of the Great Plains from high atop Zebulon's Pikes Peak.
" The Chicago Daily Tribune called it “ One of the most spectacular crimes of the 20th century, and what is believed to be the first airplane kidnap murder on record .” Because it occurred somewhere over three Missouri counties, and involved interstate transport of a stolen airplane, it raised questions in legal circles about where, by whom, and even whether he could be prosecuted.
In 1943, the U. S. Department of the Army contracted the University of Chicago to study the effects of 2, 4-D and 2, 4, 5-T on cereal grains ( including rice ) and broadleaf crops.
With the revenues gained by his bootlegging operation, Capone increased his grip on the political and law-enforcement establishments in Chicago.
According to an early interview, with the city snowed under during the Great Blizzard of 1978 in Chicago, the two began preliminary work on the Computerized Bulletin Board System, or CBBS.
CBBS went online on February 16, 1978 in Chicago, Illinois.
The most recent player credited with a " straight " steal of home was Pete Kozma of the St. Louis Cardinals who stole home against the Chicago Cubs on September 21, 2012.
A towboat pushing a barge on the Chicago River
Although he would go on to have back-to-back 17-win seasons for the Chicago Cubs in 1971 and 1972, including a no-hitter in the latter season, this did not help the Reds, who ended up losing the 1970 World Series to Robinson and the Orioles.
Some early ' skyscrapers ' were made in masonry, and demonstrated the limitations of the material – for example, the Monadnock Building in Chicago ( opened in 1896 ) is masonry and just 17 stories high ; the ground walls are almost thick, clearly building any higher would lead to excessive loss of internal floor space on the lower floors.
A Paramount employee told biographer Orrin Keepnews that Jefferson was a womanizing sloppy drunk ; on the other hand, Jefferson's neighbor in Chicago, Romeo Nelson, reports him as being " warm and cordial ," and singer Rube Lacy states that Jefferson always refused to play on a Sunday, " even if you give me two hundred.

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