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...What the hell are we doing here? How are we going to win this?" Colonels were proclaiming that the long-range strategic situation was "untenable." General Ridgway had said: "I would see no end to the military operations unless there were a political settlement." All the columnists from Walter Lippmann to Walter Winchell were wondering and proposing and punditing over the basic strategy of the Korean war. And Mr. Truman's own Administration was hip-deep in plan after plan after plan, trying to answer the great question: Where do we go from here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: MACARTHUR V. TRUMAN | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

Dudley, pennant-winner last year, grabbed an early two-run led on Jack Collins first-inning single. But Bunny right hander Cy Lippmann steadied, although he weakened in the fifth to allow three more runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Defeats Commuters, 6-5 | 4/17/1951 | See Source »

...Lippmann gave up but five hits, while lefty Ed snow yielded all of Leverett's six. in addition, he walked seven; loose fielding also contributed to the defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Defeats Commuters, 6-5 | 4/17/1951 | See Source »

...last week, the hosannas were being drowned in a chorus of pleas for caution. The nation's pundits, from Walter Lippmann to Max Lerner and on down to Westbrook Pegler, urged the U.S. to go slow on televising public affairs. Judge Samuel Leibowitz feared that, without safeguards, TV might become "a sinister weapon of slander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Proceed with Caution | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

After 20 years of syndicated punditing, Columnist Walter Lippmann last week let readers in on a handy trick of his trade. "No one can have been writing for newspapers for a long time," he wrote, "without being fully aware of how much safer it is to prophesy disaster than to venture to express a hope. It is safe to be gloomy. If one prophesies disaster and it happens, one has been a true prophet. And if it does not happen, one is readily forgiven and may even suggest that but for the warning the disaster would have happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Unhappy Time | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

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