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Engaged. James Joseph Patterson, 21, West Point cadet, only son of New York Daily News Publisher Joseph Medill Patterson; and Dorothy Marie Clarke, 21, of Ossining, N.Y., his onetime grade-school flame; in Ossining...
...belated equivalent of War I's "work or fight" order. First proposed last October by Connecticut's Representative Clare Boothe Luce, the replacement of drafted war workers by noncontributing 4-Fs was now suddenly endorsed by General Hershey, Secretary of War Stimson, Under Secretary Robert Patterson and Assistant Secretary of the Navy Ralph Bard. The Army & Navy would still like a National Service Act, which is politically impossible to get. They fall back on Congresswoman Luce's bill. Some dopesters thought it unnecessary, thought a public listing of 4-F idlers and nonessential workers would...
Last week the Army staged a strategic retreat. The Army clung to its major position: that Loury and Fisher had had a fair trial. But because of "facts and circumstances surrounding" the case, Under Secretary of War Robert Patterson announced that Fisher's sentence was reduced to ten years, Loury's to eight. The lieutenant, said Patterson's report, had been discharged from the service "under conditions other than honorable...
...past master of the seven lively journalistic arts, Captain Joseph Patterson, publisher of the New York Daily News, last week gave a beautiful performance of buck-passing, ducking, bobbing and weaving. The cartoonist's pen was held by Clarence Daniel Batchelor, but the hand that guides the pen is Publisher Patterson's. On the day Batchelor drew the cartoon the Daily News: 1) covered the world's battlefronts in 90¾ column inches of type; 2) devoted 184¼ in. to six crime and sex stories. To the Daily News (circ. 2,000,000), Russia was worth...
...cartoon's 22 sq. in., Publisher Patterson satisfactorily absolved himself and his fellows from the charge of pandering, and put their millions of readers in the delightfully ticklish spot of appearing to demand what a reluctant press was forced to give them...