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...season.He gave the Crimson yet another EIWA champion—a streak that hasn’t been interrupted in 10 years. “In the last couple of weeks, [Caputo] has been very aggressive going out there and taking it to his opponent, leaving [him] pretty much optionless,” Meltzer said.“He’s at a point now that it feels like nobody is going to beat him once he steps on the mat,” he added.“Louis wrestled better than I’ve ever seen...
...going rate for production geniuses. Even on a living scale modest for Hollywood bigwigs (a ten-room house without swimming pool or tennis court), he moans that he can save little of it after agents' fees and taxes. Though tied to his handsomely austere wage by an optionless long-term contract that runs through 1951, Wald gets some comfort from recognition. He flirts occasionally with another studio to learn how much he is really worth, and does not object to pressagents trumpeting his praises. Recently, when Jack Warner ordered a publicity blackout on Wald, ostensibly to cut down demands...