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Along with the heavies, the Harvard junior varsity 150's brought back the only shirts to Newell in payment for their weekend pains...
Short Cut. In Hanford, Calif., police hunted Roy Adams for writing a phony $3,000 check as a down payment for a house on Easy Street...
Confidential, whose 3,674,423 circulation now makes it the top single-copy newsstand seller in the U.S., has been attracting libel suits along with circulation. Last week Publisher Robert Harrison's bimonthly dirt digest admitted making its first payment for libel: a $9,000 out-of-court settlement to Lyle Stuart, editor of Expose (circ. 20,000), a muckraking monthly tabloid...
...government's tightening of consumer credit, including a hike in the minimum down payment on new cars (to 50% of the purchase price), hit the industry where it hurt most-in the domestic market. In the immediate postwar drive for exports, Britain sent a flood of cars abroad. But when the government stopped allocating raw materials on the basis of exports in 1952, British automakers shifted to the easier home mar ket. In 1951 Britain turned out 475,919 cars, exported 366,622, but in 1955, when production had nearly doubled to 897,560, exports increased by only...
...Among Broady's clients: a Wildenstein Vice President, Emmanuel J. Rousuck, 55. In court testimony, Rousuck -as an individual-admitted hiring Wiretapper Broady to put a bug on the telephone of Art Dealer Rudolph Heinemann, who frequently works with Knoedler's in top-drawer transactions. For a payment of $125-$!50 a week, testified Rousuck, he received recordings of Heirtemann's telephone calls over a period of some six months. But, he added, the wiretap service was largely a waste of money...