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Nick Ludington defeated James Bostwick in the finals of the U.S. Court Tennis Association junior handicap tournament yesterday, 6-3, 6-3, at Tuxedo Park, N.Y., Racquets and Tennis Club...
Bostwick, a minus half thirty player, had the highest handicap in the tournament, giving fifteen points a game to Ludington, a minus half fifteen player...
...Alcestis" by the Adams House players. The language of this review is so obscure I am afraid I do not understand it except to gather that the reviewer chose to dislike everything about the production. Given the extraordinary difficulties of producing any Greek play, and given also the handicap of producing any play at the Christmas season, may I say that on one spectator, at least, the production of "Alcestis" had an effect of considerable beauty and that, considering the attentiveness of the audience on the first night, I think this effect must have extended to most of the spectators...
...experiment-we don't know much about evening papers"), King made a deal to have the huge Kemsley plant in Manchester print 1,000,000 copies of the Mirror and 1,500,000 copies of the Sunday Pictorial (circ. 5,466,255). "We've been under a handicap," explained King, "by printing only in London while others have printed in both London and Manchester. We have had to close out our northern copies early." On the way up, Cecil King passed another press lord. Lord Kemsley, 72, once head of the largest press empire in Europe, not only...
...made security at any price--even at the risk of dealing unfairly with loyal public servants--the guiding principle of many loyalty programs. Among the worst of these malpractices is the unpaid suspension of accused employees until their cases come up for a hearing. This places a severe financial handicap on individuals in low-paid positions, for they must, without income, pay the costs of defending themselves. To alleviate this inequity the Commission should recommend that employees accused of disloyalty be suspended with pay or that the Government itself undertake their defense as it does now in cases of courts...