Word: adding
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...GAME SCHEDULE, LEAGUE A (Games on Court 2) Fri., Jan. 7 (2 p.m.) Adams-Dudley Mon., Jan. 10 (2 p.m.) Leverett-Eliot (7 p.m.) Kirk.-Dunster (8 p.m.) Winth'p-L'well Wed., Jan. 12 (2 p.m.) Dudl'y-Winth'p Thur., Jan. 13 (2 p.m.) Lever'tt-Ad'ms (7 p.m.) Lowell-Kirk. (8 p.m.) Eliot-Dunster GAME SCHEDULE, LEAGUE B (Games on Court 1) Fri., Jan. 7 (2 p.m.) Adams-Dudley Mon., Jan. 10 (2 p.m.) Leverett-Eliot (7 p.m.) Kirk.-Dunster (8 p.m.) W'th'p-Lowell Wed., Jan. 12 (2 p.m.) Dudley-W'th'p Thur...
...Veteran Dramatist Maxwell Anderson, who once took an ad to call critics "a sort of Jukes family of journalism." Even this season, when his Anne of the Thousand Days (TIME, Dec. 20) set critics to reaching for their superlatives, Anderson was not mollified. With fellow members of the Playwrights' Company and Co-Producer Leland Hayward, Anderson decided to put the critics in their place by not taking any display ads nor quoting a word of their praise...
Last week the New York Times's amiable Brooks Atkinson turned the other cheek. He paid to put a two-line blurb from his own review into the play's small daily ad in the Times. Before accepting it, the paper's finicky advertising department checked with Anderson, who said, "Why sure, if he wants to pay for it." Next day the Playwrights' Company happily announced: "Atkinson has initiated a welcome trend . . . [We] will welcome similar advertising contributions...
...Reductio ad Absurdum. In San Francisco, after Frank Avilez Jr. was convicted of assault, he appealed his 400-year prison sentence, got 60 years knocked...
...Granddad. In Magazine, Ark., John Park Cravens withdrew his complaint that he had never received his order of four quarts of whiskey, advertised at $3.20, when he learned that the ad was 48 years...