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While one photographer was trying to take some, he answered a reporter's question with characteristic candor. "My one great problem is to continue to live this moving-around life of mine as a cardinal. People will have to get used to the fact that a cardinal goes to jails, to all kinds of places where prelates are not supposed to enter...
Much of what Montgomery tells has been told before. But he writes with the authority, the dignity and the candor of the man for whom no one else can possibly speak. His big difference is with one of his warmest friends: Eisenhower-"a very great human being." Monty insists that after the breakthrough in Normandy he could have won the war with a smashing left hook to the Ruhr. Ike preferred a long front along which the enemy would be smashed at all points. It is this difference and Monty's argument for his point of view that make...
...Body & Spirit." Today Fangio is the owner of a string of service stations. In his office last week, Businessman Fangio looked back over the career of Driver Fangio, and talked with a candor that he had seldom allowed himself while racing. Said he: "The exhilaration of racing a smooth-running car and the challenge of keeping in the lead had become drudgery, a constant effort and worry to give people who entrusted me with their cars and money the returns they expected. The joy of the first years became mere fatigue. Not only my body is tired but my spirit...
...Washington National Chairman Butler, already worried over the Orval Faubus effect on northern Negro voters, quickly supported Gravel for his "integrity, candor and intelligence," snapped that the National Committee, which rules on its own membership, will keep Gravel in office until the 1960 convention. Louisiana's U.S. Senator Russell Long, in turn, noted pointedly that the State Committee decides who shall be called a Democrat on the ballot-a strong suggestion that Louisiana might turn thumbs down on the presidential and vice presidential candidates if the rebels do not get their...
...exercise in international goodwill," stated Kissinger. "Delegates are instructed to pull no punches." Representatives from sensitive trouble-spots all over the globe--authors, journalists, teachers, economists, and government officials--from Poland and Yugoslavia to Egypt and Iraq, trade facts and opinions with comparative freedom and considerable candor...