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...Faces. Not all editors had time to yank their wrong guesses. The New Orleans Times Picayune put out its early edition while still observing on the editorial page that "there is no indication that the President is considering the removal of MacArthur." The Hartford Courant kept its editorial which said that "Mr. Truman is afraid of MacArthur," while its banner headlines said the opposite. But it was a measure of the decline of the editorial writer's art that many editors found their editorials foggy or innocuous enough to fit the facts both before & after MacArthur was fired...
...this querulous doggerel, a disgruntled voter in the Hartford Courant last week recorded her opinion of the noisiest off-year campaign in Connecticut history. Benton & Bowles, formerly of the advertising firm of the same name, were Governor Chester Bowles and William Benton, whom he had appointed to the U.S. Senate. Chester Bowles, a man whose left of Truman policies inspire a little of the same devotion in his supporters and rage in his opponents that Franklin D. Roosevelt did, wanted to be governor for four more years. Benton, trying to keep his Senate seat (which he has held...
...This business has ruined me for thinking," bestselling Humorist Max (Sleep Till Noon) Shulman complained to the Hartford (Conn.) Courant. "Every time I start thinking, a little voice intrudes and whispers, 'Hey, maybe there's a story in this somewhere...
...Courant reports today Valpey was seen again in Storrs in the middle of last week with Christian and that he had a conference with Uconn officials the same...
Valpey's appointment comes as a surprise, the Courant says; three other men were known to be under consideration by Uconn and were thought to have had preference...