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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 6, 1958 | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

Seizing on the "ceiling" principle, Vanderbilt added an idea of his own: a partnership would have to bid a slam in order to get a slam bonus (in both plafond and U.S.-British auction, the bonus was awarded whether the slam was bid or not). The mechanics and scoring of the new game-with slam bonuses increased tenfold and more-were worked out by Vanderbilt and three card-playing friends on a cruise to Havana in November 1925. Contract was born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: King of the Aces | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

...paying Donner a sizable sum. Last year's total salary and bonus: $442,500. As board chairman he will get into the neighborhood of Harlow Curtice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: New Bosses at G.M. | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

...call from an NBC attorney informs Jack that as a bonus for signing his new contract (which runs for two more years), he gets six weeks of vacation with pay. Now his salary comes to $2,750 a week, plus a percentage of the income from commercials, but he has no time for pleasure. "I don't know what in hell we're going to do tonight," he moans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Late-Night Affair | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

...Hawthorn's second place gave him six points, and, with a bonus point for turning the fastest lap of the race, a commanding 30-10-23 lead over Moss in the racing world's championship. And with eight points for winning, 26-year-old Peter Collins vaulted over four others to take third place with 13 points, making the world's top three an all-British club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Britons to the Fore | 7/28/1958 | See Source »

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