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Stars and Stripes reporter John J. Sack '51, former CRIMSON editor and best-selling author of "The Butcher," was arrested by military police yesterday for smuggling himself aboard a Chinese prisoner ship in defiance of a strict press...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Ex-Crimed Sack Arrested for Hiding on Red Prisoner Ship | 4/16/1953 | See Source »

...June 1952, Rinehart published his book, "The Butcher," an account of the first ascent of Peru's Mt. Yerupaja by a group of Stanford and Harvard students. The book, called "one of the great real-life dramas of mountain-climbing literature," was favorably reviewed everywhere...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Ex-Crimed Sack Arrested for Hiding on Red Prisoner Ship | 4/16/1953 | See Source »

...some odd reason, they put me in the tank corps; they never could teach me how to drive, I never could drive anything. So they said I was a menace and classified me as unteachable. Then in the Quartermaster Corps I was a butcher, assigned to a ration-breakdown. Enormous dead cows were tossed on the floor and I had to hack them up." Before he left the service, however, he managed to learn Bulgarian...

Author: By Jonathan O. Swan, | Title: The Poet of People | 2/21/1953 | See Source »

Perchance to Dream ... In Houston, Merrick Gillory, suing for divorce, charged that he couldn't sleep at night because his wife slept with a butcher knife under her pillow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 9, 1953 | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

...grew worse, however, the supplies of kosher meat ran low, and the government did not have the foreign exchange to import all it needed. Three months ago, in a desperate effort to maintain Israelis' fortnightly meat ration, the government allocated some locally grown pork to a few nonkosher butcher shops in Haifa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Problem in Rationing | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

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