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Columnist JOSEPH ALSOP. writing from Formosa...
...Helen Rogers Reid and her two sons, Editor Whitelaw ("Whitey"), 41, and Vice President Ogden ("Brownie"), 29, are banking on selection rather than mass ("More news in less time"), and the drawing power of probably the best collection of columnists of any U.S. paper (Walter Lippmann, Joe and Stewart Alsop, Roscoe Drummond and David Lawrence for brains; Red Smith, John Crosby and Art Buchwald...
COLUMNISTS JOSEPH AND STEWART ALSOP...
...Character Assassins. By far the most violent and sustained attack on the book comes from the brothers Alsop, Joseph and Stewart. Their columns in papers throughout the land have carried this sensational piece of news: "Before very long, the Eisenhower Administration is likely to have to answer a short, highly practical question: 'Do we really need scientists, or can we just make do with Lewis Strauss?' " They think that Strauss must go because he confirmed the verdict of the Gordon Gray board which withdrew Oppenheimer's security clearance-although neither the board nor Strauss reflected on Oppenheimer...
...column last week, Joseph Alsop, who considers himself a leader in the fight against McCarthy, wrote: "One of the real achievements of the Eisenhower Administration, apparently, is curing the national neurosis that was produced for so long by McCarthy's demagoguery, the Truman Administration's maladroitness and the foolish wartime misjudgments of the Communist Party's character." Coming from Joe Alsop, this is quite an admission. Are the Republican orators calling attention to their party's achievement in belling the McCarthy cat? They are not-and many of the intense anti-McCarthy votes are going Democratic...