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...Star Summer Revue (Sat. 8 p.m., NBC). With Buster Keaton, Walter O'Keefe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Jul. 21, 1952 | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

General Boatner has two nicknames: "Buster" and "the Bull." At 18 he was a Marine Corps private. After World War I, he went to West Point, saw long service in China, and in World War II was chief of staff to General Joseph Stilwell. In the CBI theater he was known as a hard-driving character who spoke his mind. In Korea, as assistant commander of the 2nd Infantry Division, he fought at Heartbreak Ridge. He became Koje's 14th commander in 16 months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRISONERS: The Boobies | 5/26/1952 | See Source »

Philco Television Playhouse (Sun. 9 p.m., NBC). A Cowboy for Chris, with Brandon de Wilde, Buster Crabbe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, may 19, 1952 | 5/19/1952 | See Source »

...good will hit one snag. From New York's Mayor Vincent Impellitteri went an urgent cable to Madrid's Mayor José Moreno Torres, withdrawing an earlier invitation to visit New York City next month. Local labor union leaders who rate Franco as a fascist and union-buster had threatened to call demonstrations. Mayor Torres manfully accepted the dis-invitation but added acidly: "When I invite someone to my home for dinner, I first make sure I have enough food and a place at the table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Importance of Being Important | 4/28/1952 | See Source »

This week the U.S. Army and the Atomic Energy Commission confirmed what Exercise Long Horn hinted at. The atomic bomb, once a massive city-buster suitable only for use in strategic air attack, has been tamed and reshaped as a major new tactical weapon for the U.S. Army. Its bulk has been compressed and slimmed into a workable artillery shell. The shell can be fired with pinpoint accuracy by a new highly mobile atomic artillery piece. The atomic cannon is already in production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Atomic Pinpoint | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

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