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Bowling is back, with this matchbook cover promoting Downtown Bowling ‒ while inside the matchbook, it named Capitol Bowling, Radio City Bowling and Billiards, Grand Central Bowling, and Tudor City Bowling as equally good places. A local chain, it had only one phone number for reservations.  

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Advertisement in Tudor City Service, 1934. 

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A postcard view of the Tudor Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge "in the Royal Tradition" in Hotel Tudor, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and a "lavish cocktail buffet." The enterprise was managed by the team behind Rosoff's Restaurant in Times Square, around since 1899. Postcard, circa 1960.    

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Nicaraguan protestors in 1977 decrying the conditions at home at the UN, with The Woodstock and No. 45 in the background. No action was taken.