Word: handicaps
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jockey Eddie Arcaro, Santa Anita's San Felipe Stakes (on Windy City II) and the San Marcos Handicap (on Hill Prince); at Arcadia, Calif...
...Harvard Law School Research in Aid of Israel's Legal Development is a cooperative research project between Harvard and the Israeli Ministry of Justice. The idea was born last spring when Uri Yadin of the Israell Ministry of Justice visited Cambridge and spoke to several faculty members about the handicap imposed an adequate legal system. At present Israel's law is a mixture derived from Turkish, English Arabic, and Hebrew codes, and there are many serious gaps to be called in addition to many archaic laws which must be revised...
Democratic Soft Spots. With this handicap in mind, Republican strategists are looking hard for some Democratic soft spots. They see one in Maryland, where Democrat Herbert R. O'Conor tested the political winds and decided not to run for reelection. Leading Democratic contender for his seat is veteran Congressman Lansdale G. Sasscer. The Republicans' hottest prospect: popular fifth-term Congressman J. Glenn Beall. At this stage, the Republicans are ahead...
...that they had discussed national and international politics and other subjects. But the word got around that Harry Truman was looking Stevenson over as a presidential prospect, and that they had talked about such personal matters as whether the Illinois governor's divorce would be a serious political handicap...
...this too familiar track, the movie nevertheless shows fairly good form. Avoiding the handicap of a love story, Producer-Scripter Milton Holmes has sparked the film with well-shot racing scenes, and given it some seemingly authentic paddock lore and lingo. Though somewhat young for his role, Actor Holden plays it with his usual skill, and Boots Malone also benefits from an earnest performance-his first in movies-by Broadway's 15-year-old Johnny (The King and I) Stewart...