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...well-written piece on desert warfare by Corporal Harry Brown, ex-New Yorker staffman...
...Hounds. Some Congressmen were already baying on the trail of OFF. They had the help of Columnist Westbrook Pegler, a handy man with a stone, who now steadily threw rocks at OFF's Malcolm Cowley, an ex-New Republican. And one of the principal things that set the Congressmen baying was OFF's first publication, a grandiose 62-page, red-white-&-blue-printed Report to the Nation...
Contractor Lawrence Wood ("Chip") Robert Jr., ex-New Deal favorite, appeared in Atlanta with a black eye. To curious friends he handed a printed card: "... I was helping an old crippled lady . . . when her crutch slipped . . . and hit me in the eye. If you don't believe this, ask Evie [his wife], she doesn't either...
...this finally began to work could be seen last week in the Manhattan office of the Coordinator of Information, a new, orderly place on Madison Avenue with a bepistoled Federal guard in the anteroom. Inside was what amounted to an international city room, with ex-New York Herald Tribune Foreign News Editor Joseph Barnes at the desk. From the wire services-and from Washington's suggestions-Editor Barnes picked items of interest, tossed them to six key writer-researchers of such caliber as Edmond Taylor (The Strategy of Terror). Pointed or amplified, the items went next door to Stan...
...Manhattan detective brother, Tom, floored a rebellious captive with one punch. It took 20 minutes to bring the captive to. ∙∙ Richard Whitney will run a dairy at Barnstable, Mass., when he leaves Sing Sing on parole Aug. 11. The farm belongs to the family of the ex-New York Stock Exchange president's brother's wife. ∙∙ Dizzy Dean began a new job as sports announcer for a St. Louis radio station. ∙∙ Dale Carnegie (How to Win Friends, etc.) bobbed up in a cigaret ad, telling "How to Get Up Easily...