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Only Sheriff Big Track Bascomb (Lee Marvin) has the gumption to stick his head out the window-generally the one on the side of his patrol car, in which he tours the county trying to keep the high crimes to a minimum. Breck Stancill (Richard Burton) knows a little better. A Southern aristocrat gone to seed, he usually stays inside his house on top of Stancill's Mountain, spending his days mostly by swilling Ballantine's Scotch and remembering a forebear who was strung up by the townspeople for being soft on slavery. Stancill lets blacks live...
Beating the Cheat. Suggested strategies range from the Pauper's Attack (choose a property that pays off well with a minimum of investment and build early) to the Prince's Restraint (put everything into an expensive color group, preferably green). Sounding like Monopoly's J.P. Morgan, Brady suggests ways of driving competitors out of business by bluff, capital acquisition or snapping up cheap properties that will appreciate in value. Whether as paper realtors or real-life investors, players will profit from hardheaded sections on avoiding the mortgage morass, deferring bankruptcy and beating the cheat...
This week the U.S. House of Representatives will consider a bill to set strict minimum national standards for drinking water A new item certain to be on the agenda for discussion, the possible hazards of chlorination...
...only three Harvard runners competed in the race, the Crimson was not counted in the overall team competition, where a minimum of five runners is required. Captain Jim Keefe, freshman Stein Rafto, and senior Bill Muller ran for individual honor in the meet, but none of the trio fared well...
Since just four Harvard runners will be competing this afternoon, the Crimson will not figure in the overall team score, in which a minimum of five competitors is required...