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...husband John O'Donnell of the New York Daily News, now goes it alone in 72 papers. Her "interpretive articles," as she calls them, make informative reading, thanks to her well-used pipelines to congressional offices and the Democratic National Committee. She attends no off-the-rec-ord conferences, yet frequently knows what the Administration is up to before many of its brasshats...
...paper's reception room, the group was met by Manuel Constenla, La Prensa's business manager, and Dr. Manuel Ordóñez, its chief counsel. A police official ordered the building cleared and posted guards at the entrances. An editorial employee reported to Editor José Santos Gollan that a United Press messenger carrying cable dispatches had been refused permission to enter. Said Gollan softly: "Send the cables back. We are no longer giving orders here...
...rift appeared in Henry Wallace's Progressive Party last week. Rexf ord Tugwell, onetime Roosevelt brain-truster and the one top New Dealer in the Wallace camp, was extremely restless...
...President Berreta, who would take office on March 1, had had a first taste of political brimstone back in 1903-04. As a patrol leader, he skirmished on the side of famed Liberal José Batlle y Ordóñez in Uruguay's great civil war, was captured by the rebels and almost executed. As a Batlle follower in the Colorado Party, Berreta contributed to the hardheaded progressiveness that has characterized Uruguay for the past 40 years...
...wartime Government agency to put it that way. For rubber pro duction, once the No. 1 U.S. war problem, has been solved. U.S. plants now produce at a rate of 836,000 long tons of synthetic rubber a year (more than 25% above the peak prewar import of crude). ORD has no job left; what remains are manpower problems and production troubles in tire manufacturing...