Washington Confidential
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Washington Northwest
District of Columbia and Vicinity
by Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer
by Jack Lait
by Lee Mortimer
WASHINGTON Confidential
BY JACK LAIT AND LEE MORTIMER
CROWN PUBLISHERS, INC. NEW YORK
COPYRIGHT, 1951, BY CROWN PUBLISHERS, INC.
Jack Lait
Lee Mortimer
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WASHINGTON CONFIDENTIAL
WASHINGTON CONFIDENTIAL
1. DISTRICT OF CONFUSION
2. “GORGEOUS” GEORGETOWN
3. NW COULD MEAN NOWHERE
4. NOT-SO-TENDER TENDERLOIN
5. HOBOES WITH NO HORIZON
6. GREEN PASTURES
7. MIGHTY LIKE A ROSE
8. CHINATOWN CHIPPIES
9. THE OVERFLOW
10. UNCLE SAM: LANDLORD
11. THERE’S NOTHING LIKE A DAME
12. G-GIRLS
13. COMPANY GIRLS
14. FOR IMMORAL PURPOSES
WISDOM OF A WASHINGTON WOLF
15. GARDEN OF PANSIES
16. THE LITTLE RED HERRINGS
17. KICKING THE GONG AROUND
18. THE YOUNG IN HEART
19. BOOZE AND BOTTLES
20. CAFE AU CORN
21. CALL ME MADAM
22. STRIPED PANTS
23. THE RIGHT TO PETITION
24. RACKETS BY REMOTE CONTROL
25. WHO’S WHO IN MOBOCRACY
26. TERROR FROM TENNESSEE
27. LUCKY NUMBERS
28. IT’S A CRIME
29. THE LAW
30. HOW TO STAY OUT OF JAIL
31. THE BOSSES
32. MONARCHS OF THE METROPOLIS
33. WIRETAPPERS, SNOOPS AND SPIES
34. THE TUESDAY-TO-THURSDAY SET
35. BALTIMORE, CONFIDENTIAL
36. INSIDE STUFF
37. TIPS ON THE TOWNS
38. CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE TO WASHINGTON AND BALTIMORE
A. HEADWAITERS
B. GUSTATORY GUIDE
C. DINING AROUND THE WORLD IN WASHINGTON
D. BARE BABES
E. LUPO’S LOG BOOK
F. THE INNER CIRCLE
INDEX
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