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Radcliffe's first outdoor commencement will include an address by Barry Bingham, President and Editor-in-Chief of the Louisville Courier-Journal, in ceremonies in which 193 students will receive B.A. degrees, 24 the P.B.A., 40 the M.A. or M.A.T., and 23 the Ph.D. Reverend Paul A. Kellog, Rector, Christ Church of Dover, Delaware will be chaplain for the event...
Editorialized the New Haven, Conn. Journal-Courier: "Obviously a mistake has been made in gauging the public's taste in automobiles. Yet the industry's leaders still go on insisting that the size, overpowered motor capacity and pretentious finlike protrusions of today's monsters of the highway are predetermined by public desire and not arbitrarily by the manufacturers. But mistakes have been made before in adjudging public wants. Actually, the turn by so many toward the tiny cars from Europe should have brought the truth home to an alert industry...
Westerners were inclined to doubt the whole story. They pointed out that Saud was unlikely to use checks, that the choice of courier was improbable-Assad Ibrahim was reportedly only a simple Syrian farmer until his daughter caught the eye of one of Saud's roving agents and was installed as a favorite in the royal harem (Ibrahim's brother drives a taxicab in Damascus...
Stripped Naked. Pretty, doe-eyed Djamila was so important a find that French officers did not even wait until her wound was bandaged; they began their questioning as she lay on the operating table in a military hospital. She admitted being a rebel courier, denied she had any part in the bombings, refused to give the hiding place of Yacef Saadi. For the next 17 days she was in the hands of the French paratroops. In her testimony later, Djamila said she was beaten repeatedly. Djamila testified: "They stripped me naked and tied me on a bench, taking care...
...contrast, some newspapers handled the story with candor and imagination. Just as Democrats in Washington pedaled hard for political mileage, it was Democratic dailies generally (but not exclusively) that gave the recession the biggest play. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Louisville Courier-Journal and Chattanooga Times were quick to tell readers how the slump was affecting community and family life, personal budgets, taxes, jobs. Marshall Field's Chicago Sim-Times ran a human-interest series on the steel-mill layoffs at Gary, Ind. (and in a story on employment agencies last week unearthed the fact that first-rate secretaries...