Word: noted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...from its Moscow Bureau Chief Constantin Zar-nekau, flashed: "For the first time, a man has been put aboard a Soviet rocket, it is believed in Western circles." Forty-one minutes later, after communicating with Moscow Bureau Chief Henry Shapiro, United Press put on the wire a wary note to editors stating that there were "rumors" in Moscow of a manned rocket but "no official confirmation." Reuters also sidled up to the story with its kid gloves...
Financial Statement. In Buffalo, Wyo., City Clerk Carl Kaltenbach received an overtime parking ticket, 21? and a note: "This is all the money I had. Please appreciate the fact that I lost a quarter in a pinball machine, bought a cup of coffee, pushed my car out of town and am now in the process of selling it. Thank...
...Note. Freed on $7,500 bail, Christine at week's end was home again, intending to go back to classes, faced with a possible trial for vehicular homicide and grand larceny. She wandered aimlessly through the Nystroms' three-story Georgian house, once sat down to pen a short, sad note to Sperling's wife and son: "I wish it could have been me, instead of he, who died." Her pastor called to pray with her; a psychiatrist chatted with her for an hour and concluded: "I guess it amounts to the fact that there are two Christine...
...hindsight, experts date Russia's economic aid program from 1953. At that time, the argument goes, the Kremlin's bosses took due note of the U.S.'s vigorous response to the Korean invasion, concluded that further military adventures would be unprofitable. Last week, in the hope of averting further congressional cuts in U.S. aid, the State Department put out a statement showing that Russia and its satellites have now handed out to underdeveloped nations $1.9 billion in loans and credits...
...Mash Note. In Vonore, Tenn., Moonshiner Bill White, arrested by federal agents after he built a still in his front yard, explained: "There's no use putting the still back in the mountains, because you'd find it anyway...