Dateline Washington chronicled by Cabell Phillips editor
Washington scene framed by Cabell Phillips in Dateline Washington, a first rate book drawn from national affairs reporting across decades. Editors, reporters and bylines shape the narrative with chapters on the Washington press club, radio influence, censorship, and the newsroom life through the wars and the present. The volume gathers essays by Bascom Timmons Fletcher Haebet Scott Hart Koop Murrow Kany Bourne Wilson and others, offering a vivid portrait of journalism history.
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Harman W. Nichols
Washington
Cabell Phillips
pThat
Phillips
New York Times
Press Club
Bia Galluses
Doubleday and Company
Abots
Arthur Kroch
New York
Wimex
Duncan “Aikman
U. S
Can
Bascom WN
Timmons
Texas
Fletcher Haebet
The
Cleveland, Plain Dealer
Scott Hart
Theodore F. Koop
CBS, Tald
Homer Joseph Dodge
Committee For Constitutional Goverment
Hugh Murrow
Saturday Evening Post
Howard L. Kany
Wiliam C. Bourne
INS
Lyle C. Wilson
United Press Bureau
National Press Club
Wallace R. Duel
St. Louis Post- Dispatch
Fred Othmaan
United Features
Tom Stokes
Plunging Neckline Lands Woman In Legal Trouble
Washington report details Mrs. Lone Williams arrested and convicted for carrying a concealed weapon after a plunging neckline revealed an ivory pick sheathed in her bosom. The incident occurred in Washington on October 27.
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Washington
Lone
Williams
Johnson Says U S Steps Up Drive To Win East Europe
Defense Secretary Louis Johnson told the New York Herald Tribune Forum that the United States is expanding efforts to win Eastern European nations away from the Soviet camp. He warned against complacency, urged strengthening alliances, and said U S and allied forces must stay superior to any opposing coalition to deter or respond to war. He stressed coordinated roles for the three services and the need to act within a sound economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louis Johnson
United States
Johnson
Moscow
Pearl Harbor
Joint Chiefs“Of Staff
Highlands Catholics Observe 40 Hour Adoration
Highlands St Jude Catholic Church begins a 40 hour Adoration starting yesterday after morning mass. The observance ends Friday evening with the Rosary and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament and the Sorrows of Mary. Morning masses at 6 am, evening services 7 20 pm. Rev Thomas J Carney of the Shrine of the True Cross in Dickinson will speak tonight. Rev A L O Connell of St Pius Pasadena spoke last night on Christ the Living Bread.
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St. Jude's Catholic Church of Highlands
Thomas J. Carney
Shrine of the True Cross
Dickinson
A. L. O'Connell
St Pius Church of
Pasadena
Russians To Register But U S Suit To Stand
New York Oct 26 The Amtorg Trading Corporation announced it would register as a foreign agency while the government keeps pursuing the Russian purchasing agency and its top officials Federal indictments remain. Isidore Needleman said Amtorg will register within a few days. Justice Dept officials in Washington said the registration does not affect the indictment. Wyoming note and electric fly screen remark appear unrelated.
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New York
Avitorg Trading Corporation
U. S
Edward E. Rigney
Justice Department
Washington
Amterg
Isidore G. Needleman
Amtorg
Millionaire Peter Beatty Ends Life Over Looming Blindness
London reports the 38 year old Peter Beatty known as Lucky, a millionaire and Derby winner, leapt from a Ritz Hotel sixth floor window after doctors warned him of total blindness. He lived at the Ritz for weeks, aided by a valet due to failing eyesight, leaving a fortune from his parents.
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London
Peter “Lucky” Beatty
Ritz
Beatty
Corone
Bari Beatty
North Sea
Jutland
Bihei Field
Mar
Rotary Sees Gulf Oil Drilling Film at Chapel Meeting
Baytown Rotarians viewed a film on off shore Gulf drilling during a noon meeting at Grace Methodist Church led by Gordon Farned with W. C. Jackson assisting. The program noted $1,250,000 monthly exploration spending and $190,000,000 invested with only $340,000 in revenue to date, predicting five years before notable Gulf production. Visiting Rotarian Dan D. Clinton of Houston and guests E. D. Bennett Reagan Yarbrough Leonard Riggs Clint Horton Lee Mosley attended.
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Baytown
Gulf of Mexico
Grace Methodist Charch
Gordon Farned
W. C. Jackson
Gulf
Dan D. Clinton
Houston
E. D. Bennett
Reagan Yarbrough
Leonard Riggs
Clint Horton
Lee Mosley
Baytown Man Suffers Stroke While On Visit
J. L. Hinton of 222 Georgia suffered a stroke Tuesday night at his son’s Norman Oklahoma home where he and Mrs. Hinton were spending their vacation. His condition was listed as critical and plans were to move him to his sister Mrs AL Wheatley’s home in Oklahoma City. A separate note added that Wenatchee Washington ships about 25,000 carloads of apples annually.
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J. L. Hinton
Georgia
Norman
Oklahoma
Hinton
AL Wheatley
Oklahoma City
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Osteen
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Corner
King and Bolster
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East Europe
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Stussy
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Union
Millionaire
Shall’ Field, Sr
Chicago
Peter Beatty
Coun
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Rotary
Wenatchee, Wash
Engi Grance S.mar Comey
Orange
Freeport
Weingarten
Wns
SE59
Household Institute
Tarr
Ves
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