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...believe, but in New Delhi last week, a knowledgeable source vouched for it: India has instructed K.P.S. Menon,* its Ambassador in Moscow, to discuss the possibility of Soviet military aid for India. Pandit Nehru apparently hopes thereby to deter the U.S. from sending arms to India's mortal enemy, Pakistan...
...suggestion by our political enemies" that his criticism was meant as a challenge to the President's leadership. Then, as if to prove the "enemies" right, Joe McCarthy renewed the challenge: "I strongly urge every American who feels as I do about this blood trade with a mortal enemy [Red China] to write or wire the President...
...Napa, Calif., two sheriff's deputies, a judge and the mother and mother-in-law of Paroled Murderer Frank Pedrini waited, armed and in mortal fear of Pedrini, a 46-year-old badman, who was on the rampage again. Pedrini did his first prison stretch for armed robbery at the age of 21. He was paroled in 1935. Three months later, with another paroled convict, he kicked and beat a Napa gas-station operator to death; then, after fighting a gun battle with Napa County deputies, he blazed a trail of kidnapings and holdups from Los Angeles to Stockton...
...believes that Gradėre is not yet lost: the local priest to whom he confesses his sins. "No human being is damned," the priest says. "You must realize the astonishing nature of that grace whose beneficiary you are." At the end, sick of a mortal illness, "the murderer lay . . . with a smile of heavenly peace upon his lips," and said, "I am dying in peace ... in a peace beyond imagining...
Last week Kentucky's Senator Earle Clements wired the White House demanding that the Army relieve Horse Cave of its "mortal danger." He was refused. That left Horse Cave just where it started: fearfully waiting for the rain which might release a surge of the witch's brew...