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...INNOCENT ON EVEREST (319 pp.)-Ralph Izzard-Dutton...
Many a good Texan agreed with Columnist Wes Izzard of the Amarillo Daily News: "No bunch of smut merchants can hurt Texas . . . They decided to insult somebody to get their magazine back in the limelight . . . Don't play into their hands by buying a copy." But such warnings did little good. When Esquire hit the stands, Texans flocked...
...after the North Korean Reds invaded South Korea (TIME, July 3), Editor Wesley Izzard of the Amarillo, Texas Globe & News (circ. 60,079) jeered at the Truman Administration for its indecisive policy in the Far East. Wrote Izzard: "Will we go to war over Korea? Not now. Maybe later-many years from now. You see, Russia plans her moves knowing [that we will merely] issue protests and adopt resolutions [while] the Reds will move right along . . ." But the next day, when President Truman ordered U.S. military aid to the South Koreans, astonished Editor Izzard stood up and cheered: "Today...
...Dick Izzard, former cadet captain, writes: "Been here a week now and am sfinally getting used to the meticulous uniformity and regimentation demanded. Every minute of the day is accounted for. It's up at 6:15 and to bed at 9:30 P.M.--that is, the lights go out then, Bed-check is at 11:00 P.M. Our equipment--bunks, pack, shoes, etc.--have to be placed just so within a quarter of an ich. Always cleaning up for some inspection or something. Calisthenics every morning. Classes from 8:30 A.M. to 4:00P.M. every day with study hours...
...East: red-headed Lena Karelsen, whose evidence would free his gunman client, smash the political ring. Three people were on Knox's trail: Representative Tom Linscott, mouthpiece of the ring, Newspaperwoman Ada Robillard, once Knox's mistress but now Linscott's fiancée, Private Detective Izzard, whose job was to bribe or kill Knox's witness, whichever seemed best. Knox made Witness Karelsen lie low in her compartment, kept an eye on her as best he could. Unfortunately for his plans, Runaway Husband Jason celebrated his new freedom by taking a drink too many, stumbled...