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Dates: during 1950-1959
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BUFFALO COURIER-EXPRESS...
Aside from the Communist press, only Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber's weekly L'Express complained aloud, gloomily predicting "a terrorized silence of all daily newspapers." In his new post Soustelle also has the right to hire and fire anyone on the state-owned French radio and television, which gives him far more authority there than over the printed word. In Algeria, news of the appointment made the wavering Moslems cooler to De Gaulle, while the colons' Committee of Public Safety proclaimed a victory. Others saw Soustelle's appointment as a neatly timed maneuver to deprive...
...AMERICAN EXPRESS CO., fast moving into credit-card business, has picked up the 45,000-member Gourmet Guest Club, is dickering to get Esquire Club's 100,000 members...
...Channel 9, which he had only days before characterized as "the Skid Row channel." On his last KCOP shows he laid into KCOP lustily: "I am in a stream of very bad consciousness. Wherefore of late I have lost my mirth, to quote General Trujillo, I want to express my appreciation for the lack of cooperation, the lack of consideration, the lack of even primitive facilities, which have made a man out of me." Commented Station Manager Al Flanagan shortly: "We survived Liberace's departure...
...Daily Express reported that on the "road from Boston into New York" (presumably Connecticut's Merritt Parkway) there is a sign that reads: "Last Psychiatrist Before Westchester...