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...Forest Hills, N.Y., Lefthander Art Larsen (TIME, Sept. 11) over net-rushing Herbie Flam for the national tennis title, 6-3, 4-6, 5-7, 6-4, 6-3; Mrs. Margaret Osborne du Pont over Doris Hart, 6-3, 6-3, to take the women's title for the third year...
Studio One (Mon. 10 p.m., CBS-TV). George du Maurier's Trilby...
...semifinals this week, the championship had narrowed down to two veterans and two relative newcomers. The veterans stayed in command. Playing in the same cool & collected fashion that has won her the U.S. title two years in a row, Margaret Osborne du Pont, 32, beat pretty, crop-haired Nancy Chaffee, 21, of Ventura, Calif. Florida's Doris Hart, 25, put out California's Beverly Baker...
...while his private plane hopped along beside him from one airfield to the next, he startled hotel managers by arriving unannounced in the middle of the night and demanding 22 rooms for himself and staff. (At Lyons he complained that the beds were too small.) His destination: the Hotel du Golf at Deauville, the fashionable summer resort in Normandy, where business is booming this summer...
...more in line with the increased cost of living." G.M.'s contribution to the cause: a fat $2.50 extra dividend on top of its regular $1.50 quarterly payment. All told, G.M. stockholders will get $176 million for the quarter, of which $40 million will go to Du Pont, biggest G.M. stockholder. G.M. dividends this year already amount to $7 a share v. 1949's total payment...