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...each. Next the Army asked J. & H. to mass-produce the famed Sperry automatic pilot. J. & H. countered with an offer to design and produce its own automatic pilot. In no time at all J. & H. had a Government O.K., was mass-producing an accurate light-weight automatic pilot costing one-third less than Sperry's. Meanwhile Jack slashed the price of starters to $350, made a deal to cut contract prices by a total...
...cannot send nearly enough copies to satisfy the demand. But we print a special lithographed edition on flyweight paper in a third plant just outside New York City (our two main plants are in Chicago and Philadelphia)-and we leave out most of the ads and use special light-weight binding staples-and one way or another we get the weight down to one-third as much as a regular copy of TIME, and manage to send 1,300 copies across the Atlantic in each of our weekly shipments...
...sensational Junior, whom Coach Henry Lamar has called "the most outstanding young boxer I've seen," has held the University light-weight championship since his Freshman year. In search of real competition he entered the New England amateur tourney this spring, after he was unable to find a contestant to oppose him in the College even when he chose to box in the open heavy-weight department...
Climaxing a spectacular series of triumphs which have led him steadily up the amateur boxing ladder since his entrance into the New England championships, Johnny Bullitt of Dunster House last Monday night won a cleancut decision against former Golden Gloves light-weight champ Jimmy Sauer, of Cambridge, which brought him to the lead in the 135 pound division and within an ace of capturing the George V. Brown trophy awarded to the outstanding New England pugilist of the season...
Before finally arriving in Boston last week, "Separate Rooms" stopped off in New York for two years. This fact alone is enough to tell you it is in the top-flight of comedies. Any light-weight penthouse job which can keep 'em coming on Broadway for two long years needs an ample blessing. It's got to have good new lines that click, a story that interests and the touch of a good comedian; "Separate Rooms" has all of these to burn, and the answer is Alan Dinehart...