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In a Manhattan hotel suite Wolfson called a press conference to issue his challenge. He, his brothers and associates, said Wolfson. had bought more than 105,000 of Montgomery Ward's 6,502,378 shares, making theirs the biggest single holding. They planned a proxy fight to unseat Avery...
"There's a lot of conversation to boxing," admits Boxing Manager Jack Hurley. He ought to know. In 40 years of guiding good boxers, light-fisted clowns and human cauliflowers through the sweaty jungles of prizefighting, he has learned to use the language as effectively as a Sixth Avenue...
Died. Roy Best, 54, keg-shaped, iron-fisted,warden of Colorado's Canon City penitentiary; of a heart attack; near Colorado Springs. A onetime cowpuncher, he took charge of the penitentiary in 1932, quickly became the boy wonder of U.S. wardens. Discarding traditional convicts' stripes, he served good...
¶| At Maryland's Andrews Air Force Base, Road Racer Bill Spear, in a 4.5-liter Ferrari, won the President's Cup race at a roaring 81.85-m.p.h. average. Some 60,-ooo turned out for the biggest series of sports-car races (178 entries) ever held in the...
"We're not missionaries," he says. "We're represented abroad by some of the ruggedest, two-fisted construction men in the business. But from the dams and roads and canals that we build come new hopes. What we do is often taken to be representative of what all...