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...response to telegrams from Managing Editor George S. Abrams asking them to join the undergraduate staff until the strike ends, political experts James "Scotty" Reston, W. H. Lawrence, and Arthur Krock, critic Brooks Atkinson, and sports columnist Arthur Daley all said they preferred to remain unpublished...
...Atkinson and Daley, both of the N.Y. Times, indicated they were taking completely different attitudes toward their enforced idleness. "Thanks for your hospitable offer," Atkinson wired. "But eventually I hope the Times will publish what I am writing during the strike period. I'm not going stale from lack of work. Whatever happens, don't let Walter, Frank and the other CRIMSON printing boys strike...
CRIMSON Managing Editor George S. Abrams '54 asked readers to bear with the paper during this period. "We may have to run reviews by Brooks Atkinson and national columns by James Renton," Abrams said. "There will be complaints, of course, but I hope no one will cancel his subscription...
Backing Crane on many issues is Mayor Joseph A. DcGugliclmo, whose shrewdness makes him an important asset. It was DeGugliclmo at one time a supporter of former city manager John B. Atkinson who decided with Crane that after ten years Atkinson had grown dictatorial in his job, not even consulting the Council on important matters. DcGugliclmo and Crane forced the departure of Atkinson and replaced him with John Curry, a former school teacher who has administrated the city's affairs well, even lowering the tax rate...
Although on the other side of the Atkinson issue, Chester A. Higley and W. Donnison Swan are two councillors worthy of re-election. Swan's financial ability alone, which saves the Council from often fantastic ventures and founds its policies on practicality makes his re-election necessary. Higley's conscientious study of everything at Council meetings, and bis high personal integrity are sound reasons for backing Higley...