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...Orson Welles. It looked for a minute like The Orson Welles might be putting up The Harder They Come for the King-of-Hearts prize for most tiresome in town, but now that it's been relegated to a midnight slot the Welles is opening two important films, one of culture, one of politics, both of which started yesterday. The Lenny Bruce Performance Film, not to be confused with Bob Fosse's feature film with Dustin Hoffman, is the filmed version of a complete Bruce nightclub performance, not too far from the time when the comedian and his needle gave...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: THE SCREEN | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

Returning letterman Mitch Silverman has a muscle bruise on his back, so backup Dave Albert will wrestle at 118 pounds on Saturday. Milt Yasunga, another veteran, mans the 126-pound position, while freshman Bob Cusumano, a former New Jersey high school champion, will take the 134-pound slot...

Author: By Frank Crimmins, | Title: Winter Sports Season Gets Underway | 11/27/1974 | See Source »

...Crimson's Ivy hopes were dealt a blow when 142-pounder George Baker decided to leave college. To compensate for the void, Lee moved senior captain Carl Biello up from 134 pounds to the 142 slot. There must be a jinx at this position, as BIello suffered a freak injury and will be out for two weeks. Ty Richardson '76, normally a 134-pounder, will hold the 142 slot while Biello recovers...

Author: By Frank Crimmins, | Title: Winter Sports Season Gets Underway | 11/27/1974 | See Source »

Senior Mike Dee will be at 150 pounds and Lee said "He's looking really good." Three freshmen competed for the 158 pound slot with Jim Corcoran taking the honors. At 167 pounds, four-year letterman and last year's All-Ivy selection Bruce Johnson will be counted on for crucial match points...

Author: By Frank Crimmins, | Title: Winter Sports Season Gets Underway | 11/27/1974 | See Source »

...tall, slim man with a taste for clothes tailored in Beverly Hills and Rome, opened a bingo parlor in Reno in 1937, and has been a winner ever since. One key to his success is that gambling odds inevitably favor the house-a 4% to 7% advantage on slot machines, for example. Still, Harrah takes pains to make losing attractive, like hiring comely college girls as blackjack dealers. But the company's biggest edge is sound management. Harrah's 6,500 employees are organized into 42 departments, which are administered by carefully recruited professional managers. Experts have compiled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Nevada Slim | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

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