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...another Kentuckian who helped. He chipped in a 65-acre farm because "he'd rather his children would have an education than to have the farm." Before he could see the settlement that Parson Frakes made of his land, Bill Henderson was shot to death in a feud...
...succeed strong-willed Robert N. Denham as general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. Bott, born in Connecticut, graduate of Yale Law School, has been a legal light on NLRB since 1937, served as Denham's hand-picked associate general counsel while Denham carried on the feud with board members, which proved his undoing (TIME, Sept. 25). Said Bott: "I don't expect to have any trouble with the board...
...leaked confidential statements and afterwards blandly denied making them. It was that man Louis, trying to build his own empire, who had taken aim on Secretary of State Dean Acheson, publicly praising him, privately slurring him, lambasting Acheson's Asian policy to the point where the feud was threatening all the nation's international policies...
...only a typewriter and a musette bag of toilet gear, eats & sleeps where she can (often on the ground), insists on no billeting favors because of her sex. As an all-round journalist, Newshen Higgins may not be quite up to her Trib colleague, Homer Bigart (with whom her feud for beats is already a Korean legend), or with some of the other crack correspondents in Korea. But she tries to make up for it by getting up earlier, and if necessary, working 24 hours a day. Said one colleague: "There's nothing...
Underlying the gossip were a few chunks of solid fact. The running feud between Johnson and State Secretary Dean Acheson (TIME, Sept. 11) had become so bitter that defense planning was being hampered, and no one seemed to be able to get it going smoothly. Strictly as a family affair, Harry Truman was reportedly beginning to see the quarrel as an either/or proposition; in such a situation, once recognized, there was no doubt which one would have to go. It would be Louis Johnson...