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Greedy may not be the word, but Phil Graham is certainly acquisitive. Since 1961, when he bought Newsweek, Graham has added possessions at an increasing rate. Besides Newsweek and the Washington Post (which he inherited by marrying the daughter of Owner Eugene Meyer), he now owns broadcasting stations in Washington, D.C., and Jacksonville. Fla., two art magazines, Portfolio and Art News, and his share of a growing news service, which combines the editorial forces of Graham's Post and the Los Angeles Times, and has signed up 33 U.S. dailies. By the end of the year, says Graham...
Teddy Kennedy, yes. "Chub" Peabody, maybe. But who was Phil Hoff? Or John King? Or Tom Mclntyre...
...much noise in almost every Shakespeare production--but it seems to be of little avail. With the exception of a few actors, like Mr. Abbott himself (who is the languid and ailing King Edward), or Andreas Teuber (a vital Buckingham, and a perfect Charlie to Pickett's Ev), or Phil Kerr (Harry Richmond), whose skills approach those of Mr. Pickett, none of Richard's enemies is much worth listening...
...apologies are few and far between this year. With seven of the nine Grand Prix races that count toward a world racing title completed, the famous Hill-U.S. Racing Driver Phil Hill, who piloted his blood-red Ferrari to a world championship last year-is in fifth place, hopelessly out of the running. The new leader and likely champion is the other Hill, Britain's 33-year-old Graham Hill, who has 36 points and a virtually unassailable 15-point lead over his nearest competitor in the complex scoring system...
Then there's Stan Williams. What I mean is that behind Koufax, Dyrsdale, and a revitalized Johnny Podres, there isn't much in the way of a fourth starter. The Dodger farm system is full of potentially great pitchers, but Joe Moeller, Pete Richert, Phil Ortega and Nick Willhite are far from ready for the majors...