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...this season Davidson has not used primarily a passing attack. Only 40 aerials have been attempted in the Wildcats' five contests, and that number is often equalled on a single afternoon in the sometimes wide-open Southern offensive game...
...enough to get U.N.-in-Manhattan off the ground. To start with, Harrison spent four months picking the brains of an advisory panel of ten brilliant architects from ten nations. The following two pages show home-grown effects achieved by six of these consultants. They all found Harrison wide-open to ideas. Says Belgium's Gaston Brunfaut cheerfully: "He is not a businessman like the rest of American architects. He is an idealist ... a kind of aristocrat in a nation of brutes and savages...
...starting time, the drivers dashed to the 57 sleek, low-slung racers. Some 175,000 craning fans, who brought tents and bedrolls for their 24-hour vigil, were on hand for the big show. For hour after hour, roaring wide-open on the straightaways, the cars spun around the 8.6-mile oval course, stopping occasionally for fuel or tire changes. Nighttime mist hampered visibility, but the asphalt road, lightly sanded to prevent slipping in wet weather, never became treacherous...
...TIME apologizes to wide-open Providence, as its researcher creeps to nearly, inadvertently misplaced, Pawtucket...
...conviction. What they heard instead was a scathing tongue-lashing for their own failure to enforce the law. After ruling that the gamblers had not been defamed because the errors had been printed without malice, Judge Cocke added: "The evidence . . . disclosed that commercial gambling had been conducted on a wide-open basis ... in violation of the laws of the state for . . . many months ... A public official ... is required to take an oath of office ... to support . . . the laws . . . The purpose of the oath is to hold him accountable to the people...