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...time Riesel had been taken to a hospital, county and city police, FBI agents and newspapermen were looking for the attacker and the answers to some obvious questions: Who had hired him? And why? The search was blocked not by a shortage of clues but by a plethora of them. Said one police inspector: "Riesel made a lot of enemies...
Last week, in his moment of triumph, Sammy did not forget where the money had come from in the beginning. "Newspapermen have always been very good to me," said Sammy gratefully. "They have even gone out and borrowed money from other people-just to pay me off." Sammy planned to put his fortune into trust for his wife, children and grandchildren. But after that, he announced, it will become a scholarship fund at the University of Missouri School of Journalism...
...first made an application in 1947, and had intermistenly renewed it afterwards. In February, 1954, he applied for a visa for the coming summer, best was once more unsuccessful. When he read last winter, however, that Nikita A. Khruschev, First Secretary of the Russian Communist Party, had told newspapermen he was surprised to hear that Americans were having difficulty in obtaining visas and would try to remedy that situation, Berman immediately cabled Khruschev, explaining the details of his own case and informing him of his previous application. Soon after that he received his visa...
...advance guards of the 700 delegates and 1,200 newspapermen were thronging along with the vacationers into the gleaming city that confronted the distant white crown of Mont Blanc: the French and British discreet and inconspicuous, the Russians discreet and conspicuous, the Americans crewcut, bow-tied and well-scrubbed...
...Revolt of the Admirals: In 1948 he became Assistant Chief of Naval Operations for Organizational Research and Policy, head of the controversial Operation 23, which prepared the Navy case against the B-36 and carried on a devious back-door campaign with newspapermen and politicians against the Administration policy of priority for air power. In 1949, when Burke's name came up for promotion to rear admiral, President Truman punitively crossed it off the list, later restored it when Admiral Forrest Sherman and press took up the issue...