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...lean, tight-lipped man in a neat brown suit presented himself in Federal Judge Henry Goddard's Manhattan courtroom. The judge said briefly: "You are surrendering to the marshal?" Said the lean man: "Yes, sir." A deputy marshal led Alger Hiss away to a detention cell...
...through the bleak ruin of his life. His wife Priscilla was not with him. From Judge Goddard's paneled courtroom he went downstairs to the courthouse garage, handcuffed to Edward Jones, a petty mail thief. A crowd of photographers surrounded him, to catch this final incident. A deputy marshal asked him if he minded. The mail thief hid his face, but Alger Hiss said calmly: "If this is what you want, it's all right with me." Then he was loaded into a prison van with Jones and half a dozen other run-of-the-mill prisoners...
...Greek army there have been many changes. Field Marshal Papagos, assessed by U.S. military men as a good sound soldier, has fired eight lieutenant generals, 30 major generals, and so many brigadiers and colonels that people have lost count. Papagos, a dignified man with a bald head, hooked nose and fierce eyes, has insisted that his officers be fighting men and not politicians...
Want to spend the summer in Europe--free? You can pick peas in England and get your weekends off. Or you can dig swimming pools in Yugoslavia and perhaps get a medal from Marshal Tito...
Reunions and class events are arranged by the secretary. The Class Marshal is in charge of commencement activities, and the treasurer directs fund raising for the Class...