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...most extraordinary records of the racing year were those of two utterly dissimilar race horse owners. One was 24-year-old Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt. The other was Sangreal's owner, Mrs. Ethel Mars, whose failure to win last week did nothing to impair her standing as far & away the most successful owner of the year...
...things happen anywhere than among Chinese generals and there were a whole batch of them in Sian last week. They may or may not have said to themselves, "Our sorely exploited country must keep the goodwill of the good people of America and Europe and in those countries not impair our credit any more than can be helped. Bankers do not seem to like Moscow, but if the Premier of China is 'forced' against his will to fight the Japanese, whom he has been getting ready to fight anyhow, with Communist assistance, that will put a much better...
...They owned the picture rights to the play. Warners had backed the Manhattan production. But what to do with Oiwin? The cinema presented untold possibilities for expanding his talent as a poet and his powers to divine the speed of horses. Yet there lay danger. The slightest alteration might impair Oiwin's magic, hilariously tested at so many box offices...
...again. Opponents find him formidable be cause he is too big to hold, too slippery to twist, too heavy to lift. Leviathan Levy's only trick is to knock down an adversary with a blow of his paunch, then lie down on top of him. Currently trying to impair his appearance further by growing a beard, Leviathan Levy hopes next month to "wrestle" Man Mountain Dean (TIME...
...states that "after Dec. 1, 1935, unless a holding company is registered . . . it shall be unlawful for such holding company, directly or indirectly" to transact normal business. Maximum fine for each violation: $200,000. SEChairman James McCauley Landis has made registration easy, insisting that filing will not impair the powermen's right to challenge the Act's constitutionality at a later date. Last week in a final effort to woo the industry under the wire Chairman Landis offered to accept "conditional" registration which would be null & void should the courts eventually find that the powermen had really surrendered...