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School No. I believes that Russia's offer may really be genuine. Most European Socialists belong to this school. So does Walter Lippmann. "We must not .consider the Russian note simply an instrument of propaganda," said Schuman. "It may mark a change of Russian policy towards Germany." The argument: fearing West German rearmament, Russia may be willing to surrender its hold on East Germany in return for a unified Germany outside the Western defense system...
...loneliest men in the world," though "he assumes that he knows everybody and everybody knows him . . . He made the gossip column a respectable newspaper feature . . . but he spends much of his time justifying the existence of gossip columns and trying to prove he is a heavier thinker than Walter Lippmann...
...They are wined, dined and courted endlessly, not only by bureaucrats but by politicos, lobbyists, ambassadors and hordes of pressure boys who want the Government to do-or not to do-something. They belong to such exclusive clubs as the Metropolitan, where it is usual to see Columnist Walter Lippmann sitting down with an ambassador. They are even decorated by foreign governments...
...Walter Lippmann, 62, onetime editor of the New York World, is the dean of the pundits, has written his column, "Today and Tomorrow," for 20 years (syndication: 190 papers). Aloof and independent politically, Lippmann is probably the most widely quoted despite his pedantic, but-on-the-other-hand style, has just taken a long leave from column writing to work on his 19th book...
Columnist Walter Lippmann, after 20 hard years at the job, announced that he was taking a "long" leave from his New York Herald Tribune column chores. "Anyone who has been that long in the boiler room of the ship," he wrote, "had better come up on deck for a breath of fresh air and a look at the horizon." Besides, he was anxious to get going on his new book, The Image of Man, meant to be a successor to two earlier books, A Preface to Morals and The Good Society...