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...palace recently, Queen Juliana of The Netherlands received two of Holland's top newsmen. Editor in Chief Dr.Maarten Rooy of the Nieuwe Rotter-damse Courant and Robert Peereboom of the Haarlems Dagblad. Said the Queen: she was upset by press coverage and pictures of her and Prince Bernhard on vacations. Would the editors kindly do something about it? Rooy and Peereboom, both officials of the Federation of Netherlands Journalists, most certainly would...
...December 1952, Drs. Ernest Courant and Hartland Snyder of Brookhaven, Dr. M. Stanley of M.I.T. and Dr. John Blewett published a new method of focusing the protons in a chamber only 6 in. in cross section. They had been anticipated by Nicholas C. Christofilos, a U.S. citizen of Greek extraction who had been stranded in Greece during World War II and had taught himself physics from books distributed by the Germans. In 1953 he revealed that he had applied in 1950 for a U.S. patent on a "strong focusing" system much like the one developed at Brookhaven. His patent rights...
...others: Hartford Courant Editor Herbert Brucker, Indianapolis News Managing Editor Eugene S. Pulliam, Eugene (Ore.) Register-Guard Editor William Tugman...
...letter to the Hartford Courant, Chester Bowles, ex-Ambassador to India, reported that he was considering devoting the rest of his life to American foreign affairs. In the meantime, "believe it or not, nine publishers have written . . . asking if I would be interested in doing a book. I have finally settled on one, and I hope to have it finished by midsummer...
Even the expected was coming unexpectedly fast. The Hartford Courant declared at 7:40 p.m. that Ike had swept Connecticut. Eisenhower carried Bridgeport (pop. 159,000) by three votes-the first time since 1924 that a Republican candidate had carried this industrial city. At 8 o'clock. Republican National Chairman Arthur Summerfield looked at the results, said it might be a landslide for Ike. Less than 5% of the total vote was in by then, but almost every indicator was beginning to point...