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...opening match against Belgium's Philippe Washer, the U.S.'s Tony Trabert showed the Aussies a fine brand of tennis, won his match in straight sets. Against Belgium's No. 2 player, Jacques Brichant, the U.S.'s Vic Seixas showed nothing but sloppy tennis and a bad case of jitters, beat himself badly in four sets. With the matches even at one apiece, Captain Talbert, a diabetic 35-year-old not even ranked in the U.S.'s first ten, made a bold decision. He withdrew Seixas from the doubles match and substituted himself. Teamed with...
...Wool Washer. A cold water British soap for woolens ("Woolite") which minimizes shrinking was put on sale in the U.S. by Honey Harbour Co. Ltd., Washington, Conn. Price...
...Holcenberg, Seattle, Wash.; John G. Johnson, Des Moines, Iowa; Lawrence C. Jordan, Denver, Col.; James P. Jorgensen, W. Palm Beach, Fla.; Abba J. Kastin, Cleveland Hghts, Ohio; Richard L. Plaut Jr., New York City; David P. Segel, Newton, Mass.; Richard M. Stenson, Sioux Falls, S. Dak.; Robert H. Washer, Rockville, Center, N. Y.; Joseph B. Yeaton, Hamilton, Mass.; Noble Smith, Marblehead, Mass.; Steven J. Schneider, New York City; Clifford F. Thompson, Kansas City, Kan.; Benjamin D. Adams, Cambridge, Mass...
Call of the Wild. In Detroit, Skyscraper Window Washer Clarence Stayton got a divorce after testifying that his wife had insisted that they go to the North Woods to live, even though he doubted he could support her there...
...this lies in the method of the production. The story itself is by no means subtle--it could easily have been given a less interesting treatment. Briefly it is the story--taken from an Arnold Bennett plece--of how a washer-woman's son rises in the world by using his wits. (Guinness movies always involve a little man who turns the tables on his environment--it is part of their charm and one reason for their great popularity...