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...their tips from the columns of London's Communist daily (circ. 83,376). The paper was so in demand that on the black market it fetched 1 shilling (six times the regular price). Even Bernard Marmaduke Fitzalan-Howard, 16th Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal of England and a steward of the Jockey Club, bought a copy. (He held it as if it were a week-old fish.) Workers' Weakness. Strike or no, the race-track elite could have done worse. Alf Rubin, 38, the Worker's wide-eyed little cockney handicapper, who prints his picks under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Coexistence on the Turf | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...gentle John and his brother 'The sons of Thunder'? Is there not a light of amusement as well as seriousness when the impetuous Simon finds himself for all the ages called 'The Rock' . . . ? Christians have puzzled for centuries over the unjust judge and the fraudulent steward, afraid to acknowledge that the divine Lord can point a serious moral with a lighthearted tale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: If Christ Came Back | 3/21/1955 | See Source »

Goldman repeatedly heaves the weight over 50 feet in competition and has approached 55 feet in practice. Still, he must better his past efforts if he hopes to defeat Yale's Steward Thompson, who throws the shot 59 feet...

Author: By Steven J. Cohen, | Title: Relay, Hurdlers Lead Track Team | 2/8/1955 | See Source »

...candle-light supper will be tried first on Feb. 12, unless Union steward James Hampton raises serious objections, Patrick said. "Also, the fire department might object to the candles," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '58 Makes Plans to Bring In Girls | 2/3/1955 | See Source »

...A.E.U., gathered for a quick meeting. The public outcry was beginning to tell on them. Machinist Stan Wetton got up and said: "Our attitude has become un-Christianlike." The other men nodded. Before they adjourned, the men voted to thank Ed Boyce for being such a good steward-but also to lift the ban on Hewitt. When Hewitt came back from lunch and climbed into his cage, Boyce walked over and said: "O.K., Ron, it's all off." Hewitt smiled and shook Boyce's hand. "I don't bear anyone any malice," said Hewitt in a burst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Silent Treatment | 12/20/1954 | See Source »

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