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...against 17 investment bankers in Manhattan 16 months ago (TIME, Dec. 11, 1950 et seq.), Federal Judge Harold R. Medina asked that they lead him along "like a child" through the complexities of investment banking. Since then, Medina has often complained that he was being led through nothing but fog. But last week his hopes went up again. On the stand as a prosecution witness was Chicago's Harold L. Stuart, president of Halsey, Stuart & Co., which floated the biggest dollar total of new issues last year...
...lsingborg, got bogged down when a French gendarme sent them on a 30-kilometer detour. The Palermo starters, who ran into the toughest driving of all, had to ferry across the Strait of Messina and take a railroad flatcar ride through the Simplon Tunnel. They also hit fog at Florence and sleet at Milan. Though the Italians got a special dispensation to exceed the rally's maximum 65-kilometer-per-hour average speed (because of time lost at the Simplon Tunnel), they still had trouble with blinding snow along the French stretch from Le Puy to Valence...
...Time Goes By"--and Sam the piano player who plays it. It has fog and narrow streets, and agents grinding around those narrow streets in battered open cars. It has Bogart, still remarkable when he palms a cigarette, and Bergman, equally remarkable when she does nothing at all. It is the granddaddy of a long line of similar coat-collar-up in the rain movies, many with the same people, many with better plots. It can still hold its head up with its offspring...
...Convair had nosed over into a fatal dive. After skimming a girls' high school, one wing sliced into a three-story brick building and spun the plane into a two-family frame house. Blazing gas spewed over the neighborhood. Choking black smoke billowed up to thicken the fog. All 23 passengers, including former Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson, and crew members were killed. In the muck and charred ruins, Elizabeth (pop. 112,675) counted six of its own among the dead...
...people have had a lot of trouble with exams lately, but apparently none more so than the Harvard basketball team. Playing the day after exam period ended, the Crimson quintet never seemed able to break out of an intellectual fog, and lost, 69 to 51, to an alert Springfield team Saturday in the Blockhouse...