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...kept trying. In Connecticut, she had to follow a Hungarian violinist who made everyone cry; one night in the Catskills, her routine was interrupted by round-by-round reports on the Patterson-Johansson fight; in Quebec, she was foil to Kudabux, the Man with the X-Ray Eyes; in Bridgeport, Conn., the manager blared over the loudspeaker...
What U.S. editors widely fear is not so much news deferment as the probability that pretrial silence would foster the kind of "secret law enforcement" that shields lax or crooked police from public scrutiny-and actually hurts many defendants. "If these strictures are adopted," says Atlanta Constitution Editor Eugene Patterson, "I would hate to be a Negro in some Southern communities I know...
Died. Richard Cunningham Patterson Jr., 80, New York's official city greeter from 1954 to 1965, a suave and dapper onetime mining engineer, business executive and U.S. Ambassador to Yugoslavia (1944-47), Guatemala (1948-51) and Switzerland (1951-53), who in 1954 was appointed "Chairman of the Mayor's Reception Committee of New York City," for the next twelve years glad-handed just about everyone, official or not, from hereditary kings to beauty queens and lumberjacks; in Manhattan...
...Hearst papers promptly dubbed Kahahawai's murder "the honor slaying"; New York Daily News Publisher Joseph Medill Patterson sent Grace Fortescue a cable that summed up the prevailing public sentiment: ADMIRATION AND SYMPATHY. In this highly charged atmosphere, the "honor slayers" faced trial for second-degree murder, confidently hired the great Clarence Darrow to defend them...
Divorced. Floyd Patterson, 31 , former world-heavyweight boxing champion; by Sandra Hicks Patterson, 29, who complained that he refused to heed her plea to quit boxing; after ten years of marriage, four children; in Juarez, Mexico...