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...SHORT NOVELS (188 pp.)-Jean Stafford, Elizabeth Etnier, Clyde Miller, Shelby Foote-Ballantine (cloth $2.75, paper...
Fritchey's diversionary attack concerned the Smaldone brothers. Eugene ("Checkers") and Clyde ("Flip Flop"), whose Colorado gambling empire netted them $1,000,000 yearly. Checkers was charged with income-tax evasion, but the first jury could not reach a verdict. While a second jury was being assembled, both brothers were caught trying to bribe prospective jurymen. Federal Judge Willis W. Ritter* sentenced them each to 60 years, then remarked indignantly from the bench, "I don't understand why the U.S. Department of Justice . . . should refuse to assist [in the case] . . . but they did." U.S. Attorney Charles S. Vigil...
...disqualified. Others were tossed out for "running cunning," i.e., working the wrong trail. Despite the dust that clogged hounds' noses and dissipated scents, the Futurity event (for pups whelped in 1952) was a success: two greys killed, a red cornered. The winner: Coburn Hill King, owned by Mrs. Clyde Smith of Peculiar...
William L. Langer, Coolidge Professor of History, will replace Professor Clyde M. Kluckhohn as Director of the Russian Research Center, Dean Bundy announced yesterday. Langer will also become Chairman of the Committee on International and Regional Studies. Both appointments take effect July...
Late in August three Americans trespassed in the holy city of Mecca, forbidden to infidels. The Americans-Walter Coughlan, Antone Silva and Clyde Jackson-were employees of International Bechtel, a U.S. firm doing construction work in Saudi Arabia. Since they were not newcomers in the country, it seemed clear that they had foolishly driven their car to Mecca out of a sense of adventure, not because they had lost their way or were ignorant of a centuries-old taboo...