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Athletics & Art. Shriver fought the war on a submarine (he still wears the submarine service dolphin in his coat lapel). His first postwar job was writing for Newsweek. Then, at a cocktail party in 1946, he met tawny-haired Eunice Kennedy, and they had a couple of dates. Nothing serious-but Shriver did meet Old Joe Kennedy. When Joe learned of Shriver's journalistic interest, he asked him to look at some diaries written in Spain during the Civil War by the late Joseph Kennedy Jr. to see if they were publishable. Shriver read them, said frankly that they...
Former Air Force Chief of Staff General Thomas D. White, now a Newsweek military columnist and occasional contributor to other publications, recently wrote: "I am profoundly apprehensive of the pipe-smoking, tree-full-of-owls type of so-called professional 'defense intellectuals' who have been brought into this nation's capital. I don't believe a lot of these often overconfident, sometimes arrogant, young professors, mathematicians and other theorists have sufficient worldliness or motivation to stand up to the kind of enemy we face...
Susan Strasberg will replace Shelley Winters at tonight's Law School Forum at Sanders Theatre. David Susskind will moderate a discussion on "The American Cinema as an Art Forum." Other panelists are Frank and Eleanor Perry of "David and Lisa" fame, David Slavit, Newsweek movie critic, and Robert Gardner, director of Harvard's film study center...
Hughes, 42, is a former TIME-LIFE correspondent, was political adviser to New York's Nelson Rockefeller from March 1960 to last January, is now a columnist for Newsweek and the Washington Post. In his own politics, he says, he shares "the views and spirit of the Christian Democratic Left in Western Europe," and if he had ever voted in a national election before 1952, he would have voted for Democratic presidential candidates...
Magazines have also picked up in sales. Henry Luce (a Yalie) is still selling distressingly large numbers of his magazine. Newsweek now under the same ownership as the Washington Post, is making slow but steady progress in its circulation figures. But the Square still remains perhaps the only place in the country where almost as many copies of the Economist and the Manchester Guardian Weekly are sold as copies of Newsweek and Time. This week the New Statesman is devoted to a special report on American culture. It has also picked up a number of regular readers since the strike...