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Kutcher lost his job as a clerk in the Newark Veterans Administration two years ago because of his membership in the Socialist Workers Party, an organi- zation listed as subversive by the Altorney-General...
...finance the latest deal, Henderson had already sold the Lord Elgin (for $2,450,000 in cash), and the Sheraton Hotel in Philadelphia and was negotiating to sell the Sheraton in Newark, N.J. He expects to sell Toronto's Ford soon. If such quick changes were bewildering to Sheraton stockholders, they had also proved profitable: in the chain's last fiscal year ending in April 1949, Henderson had boosted the net from $1.6 million to $3.3 million after taxes. At the latest count, he figured his Sheraton Corp. had 31 hotels in 26 cities. His pride: Manhattan...
Most of baseball's complaining cries came from the minor leagues. Newark, across the Hudson River from Manhattan, gave up its International League franchise this winter, partly because it could no longer compete with televised major-league games from New York City. Even the majors were nervous. Last year the New York Giants made a few surveys to determine what TV was doing to them. "We concluded that we lost a few customers for Friday night games," said a front-office spokesman. "People thought: 'If we go to the ball game we'll miss the fights...
...shower) to receive an official reception from Mayor William O'Dwyer. In 72 hours he spoke at three banquets and three luncheons, paid post-midnight calls on a series of nightclubs, went to three museums, visited the Arab library at Princeton University and inspected the pressrooms of the Newark News...
...Time for Questions. A unique blend of Mediterranean and Oriental cultures, Macao is the Far East's oldest European colony. It is smaller than Manhattan, and its population (300,000), mostly Chinese, is less than Newark's. Four centuries ago, it became Europe's first port in China. In the 19th Century it was eclipsed by Hong Kong, which is four hours southeast by steamship. It fell into a somnolent decadence, lived shabbily on gambling and other shady practices, until even in the Portuguese homeland it became known as the shameful "city of sin and opium...