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...learning, if he has not learned already, the routine of the big-city celebrity, including banquets, TV and radio appearances, thrusting autograph books, phone calls from strangers at all hours. He takes all this with a mixture of dutiful politeness and a country man's caution. But he can also rise to an occasion. Last month he was presented to the Duke of Windsor, who had just watched the Yankees for the first time in his life. The duke wanted "particularly to meet that switcher fellow...
With no relief, 34-year-old Bill Vukovich drove through the sweltering afternoon. Yellow caution lights slowed him down when others ran into trouble, but he did not lose the lead a second time. He swung his mouse-grey car under the checkered winner's flag three hours and 53 minutes after the race began. He had averaged 128.74 m.p.h.. second fastest time in the speedway's 52-year history, and had earned prizes worth...
...Smith, gambling is not a gamble at all; it is a cold business deal that he has made with the law of averages. By combining the caution of a banker, the calculations of a mathematician and the promotional genius of a crack retailer. Smith has made Harold's Club the biggest business in Reno and the biggest gambling house in the U.S. Last year an average of 10.000 customers jammed into Harold's every day. bet well over $100 million over the year that they could beat Ray Smith's partnership with chance. Upwards...
...word of caution should be added. Those who find encouragement in the Bowers decision must remember that it does not deny an investigating committee the right to ask questions which are not pertinent to the subject matter under inquiry. All that it holds is that the witness who refuses to respond to such questions is not guilty of criminal conduct. That holding, though limited, should not be overlooked by persons who are concerned with the impact of congressional investigations on American universities. Mark DeW. Howe...
...including the code numbers at the bottom of the address. Then add the full new address. If it's a temporary change, tell us how long it will last, and whether you will be returning to your old address at the end of that period. One caution: don't start the change so early that you won't be at the new address by the time copies arrive there...