Word: interviewer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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WHEN Bernard Goldfine's name first broke into the news, TIME'S Boston Bureau Chief Murray Gart was the first newsman to corral the elusive Massachusetts millionaire, talked to Goldfine for 3½ hours in his Chestnut Hill home, got a memorable interview (TIME, June 23). As the Goldfine story developed, Gart stayed on the trail, found enough leads to call for a task-force effort. Last week, while Correspondent Neil MacNeil covered the day-and-night Goldfine show in Washington, TIME deployed a reporting task force through New England. From New York to Boston went Fiscal Specialist...
First off, onto the scene hove Tex McCrary, husband of sometime Actress-Model Jinx Falkenburg, and a money-making operator who shrewdly combines his TV-radio work with his publicity business. Tex already had sent one of his vice presidents, William Safire, to Boston for a three-hour interview with Goldfine to get "the feel" of his personality. In Washington, McCrary allowed that as an old Sherman Adams friend he had come at the beck of Lawyer Robb to help Goldfine on a basis of "no expenses, no fee - for free...
Their answer was no, but next day the President began canvassing among neighbors for possible outside help. At a palace interview, Iraq's chargé d'affaires reportedly offered Lebanon a defense treaty under which pro-Western Iraqi troops could be brought into the country...
...after day, solemn, black-browed Seymour ("Top") Topping, 36, chief of the Associated Press Bureau in Berlin, pestered officials of Communist East Germany for a seemingly impossible story: an interview with the nine U.S. soldiers held incommunicado in East Germany since their helicopter was forced down last month (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS). One night last week Topping's phone rang, and a voice said with no explanation: "Please come to the East Berlin Foreign Ministry tomorrow morning...
Kudos to TIME for its scoop interview with Bernard Goldfine and the meaty story on Sherman Adams. It is obvious that the Eisenhower Administration never again will be able to pull the vicuña over the people's eyes about its moral rectitude...