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...were crying for his scalp before they had heard his case. (The editorials were running 2 to 1 against him.) Notable among the prematurely disillusioned was the dean of pro-Eisenhower dailies, the Republican New York Herald Tribune. Then, when Nixon walked into the lobby of Portland's Benson Hotel, reporters confronted him with the stories that Ike might dump him. He snapped a "no comment" and disappeared into his room...
Oversight. In Stevens Point, Wis., during a stop for gas, Mrs. Robert Benson slipped out of the back seat to visit the restroom, and her husband drove on for 93 miles before discovering she wasn...
...alley. "The Man in the Hathaway Shirt" depicted a white-shirted, debonair-looking fellow who was given a peculiar air of distinction by a black patch over his right eye. The ad was the inspiration of British-born David Ogilvy, 41, vice president of Manhattan's Hewitt, Ogilvy, Benson & Mather, Inc. He got the idea from pictures of ex-Ambassador Lewis Douglas, who has worn a patch ever since he lost the sight of one eye in a fishing accident. (The man in the ad is Baron George Wrangell, émigré nephew of a White Russian general, whose...
Brigadier General Otis O. Benson, Jr., commander of the Air Force School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph Field, Texas, where Schreiber worked until his dismissal, said he would be "turned over to the Joint Intelligence Agency in Washington for repatriation or any other disposition they see fit to make." The Air Force also pointed out that he has the right to petition the Immigration Service to stay in this country if he wants...
OCTOBER-Down by the Bough. In Attleboro, Mass., Alonzo Benson dreamed that he was lying head down in three feet of water, woke up to find himself hanging by his knees from a tree in the backyard...