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...Last week the University of Bonn made him an honorary senator. A group of German trade unionists trooped into his Schloss bringing a porcelain figurine for "an understanding friend of the German workers." McCloy went to Berlin to collect an honorary engineering doctorate. Back in Bonn, he attended the 92nd meeting of the Allied High Commission (his British and French colleagues gave him a gold cigarette case). All the time he kept one eye on the Bundestag committee which was debating ratification of the German Peace Contract ending the occupation...
Diplomatic Courier (20th Century-Fox) gets off to a fast start with some semidocumentary shots-directed by old semidocumentary hand Henry ( The House on 92nd Street) Hathaway-on the latest technological devices by which the U.S. State Department keeps in touch with its far-flung outposts...
...Manhattan, for his 92nd birthday, Philosopher John Dewey took a philosophic attitude toward Government morals. Said he: "Graft has always been pretty closely connected with political activities. But agencies of publicity are probably more powerful now in checking corruption in Government than in previous periods . . . Exposure is more prompt and more specific than in the past...
...Columbia Pictures that gives De Rochemont firm control of his "moviemaking): Walk East on Beacon, a thriller, based on FBI files, about attempts to steal a top U.S. secret whose existence the public still does not suspect. Last time De Rochemont made that kind of picture, The House on 92nd, Street, the secret, announced during production, turned out to be the atomic bomb...
Education: High school at Summerlin Institute, Bartow, Fla.; West Point, Class 1915. Played halfback on the Army varsity in his senior year. Ranked 92nd among 164 graduates. Among his classmates: Dwight Eisenhower (ranked 61) and Omar Bradley (ranked...