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In Nicosia last week Flying Officer Kenyon went before a court-martial. Kenyon insisted he had just pushed the wrong button by mistake. He was upset and nervous, the cockpit was dark, he felt hurried because the briefing had run behind schedule, the flap and undercarriage buttons were close together...
The briefing started at 9:30 a.m. yesterday with a two and one-half hour conference in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room. The present status and needs of the college were explained by such speakers as Pusey, White, Charles H. Taylor, master of Kirkland House, Charles P. Whitlock, senior...
The Tensions. "The airplanes ran like sewing machines," Archie Old said on landing. Few others present felt so offhand. Reporters crushed around as LeMay stitched through the line-up of glad SACs and pinned the Distinguished Flying Cross on each man. Families of some of the crewmen swarmed in to...
Correspondent Ogle, who was born in Indiana but reared in Colorado, is well accustomed to such a far-ranging beat. He was assistant managing editor of the New Orleans States and one of our string correspondents when he came to the staff in 1951 as Denver bureau chief. Recalling the...
While Secretary of State Dulles and other U.S. representatives were still in Paris at the NATO meeting (TIME, Dec. 24) trying to persuade the Western allies to maintain NATO's military strength, Harold Stassen met in Washington with newsmen in a confidential briefing session. From that session came the...