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...Church and Nation Committee of the Church of Scotland prepared for this week's General Assembly a report warning that "Another threat to Christian values comes today from . . . those that exploit the fear of Communism for sinister political ends . . . The emergence of McCarthyism can no longer be regarded as a merely temporary phenomenon . . . The Christian heritage of truth and freedom is endangered by a movement that is having evil repercussions throughout the world . . ." ¶After eight days of balloting on a country estate near London, the High Council of the Salvation Army elected a new general to succeed retiring...
...just got a letter from him saying he was having a fine time in the Army. He would never try to got out of the Army, and I'm sure he wants to serve as a private. That's the kind of guy he is."Schine's most famous exploit while with the McCarthy Committee as an unpaid consultant was his trip to Europe with Chief Counsel Roy Cohn to investigate the United States Information Service and the Voice of America. For this trip they were labeled "Junketeering gumshoes" by Theodore Khagan. The two are shown above during their visit...
...European directors, Cocteau dominates his work. Since, almost by tradition, fairy tales are short on precise or involved characterization, Cocteau could not rely on sympathy to hold the audience's interest on the mystic proceedings. Nevertheless, he grips, and almost strangles each viewer's attention. Nor does he just exploit weird effects. Cocteau's directional touches such as camera angles and positions, lighting and movement of the actors are things that would vastly improve even the most chewed-over plot...
...willing and even eager to pledge Austria's neutrality. Foreign Minister Leopold Figl was sent to Berlin prepared to accept the heavy price demanded by the Russians for Austria's freedom-payment of $150 million for German war assets captured by the Russians, Russian rights to exploit 60% of Austrian oil production. "We have a problem of completely manageable magnitude," said Dulles. "If the Soviet Union will join us in doing this deed, the whole world will rejoice...
...involved are also responsible . . . The insurance industry must police itself. If it does not do this effectively, there will inevitably be restrictive legislation. The elimination of excessive commissions, needless service fees and so-called 'administration fees' would automatically eliminate those who are in this field simply to exploit it with a 'public be damned' attitude ... A code of ethics should be developed and anyone violating that code should be prevented from participating in ... welfare plans-just as bar associations throw out those of their mem bers who violate the ethics of that . . . profession...