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Sweeping all five contests, the Varsity B Reds crushed Lincolns Inn. Ted Rose, At Stone, Landon Thomas, Ham Forster, and Eliot Hawkins comprised the victorious squad...
Behind the flashy facades of the big hotels along the Strip is a lugubrious lot of wealthy owners. Some are thoroughly respectable, but some are not. The Desert Inn is run by amiable Wilbur Clark, a hotelman with a large following, in partnership with a syndicate of erstwhile Cleveland racketeers. The luxurious Sands, scene of the recent Hayworth-Haymes extravaganza (TIME, Oct. 5), is owned by tiny, wizened Jake Friedman, who made his stake operating gambling casinos in Texas. The sprawling Flamingo was built by the late Bugsy Siegel before Bugsy met his untimely, slug-ridden end in Hollywood...
...strings attached to such aid in Asia, in Italy, and in Berlin have robbed the gift of its virtue and induced either sycophancy or cynicism in those who receive it. The Good Samaritan did not ask to see the party card of the man he was taking to the inn...
...Simca and has had his share of minor crises. He once had to hitchhike for miles on a snowy German highway after two tires blew out. Another time, he spent the night cuddling three hot-water bottles in a Lancashire barn when there was no room in the local inn. He has lost his share of shirts to hotel laundries, suffered his moments of confusion in dealing with six different currencies, but wherever he goes, Perret reports, he finds that TIME has made friends for him before his arrival...
Bean Cowen was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, where he was one of the associate editors of the sixth edition of Dicey's "Conflicts of Laws." He served in the Australian Army during the last war, and is a Barrister-at-Law of Gray's Inn...