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Week after the beginning of her Manhattan vacation, heart-faced Claudette Colbert took her sinus sniffles to a hospital, rested under the care of her doctor husband, Lieut. Commander Joel Pressman...
Since World War II's start in 1939, ten U.S. foreign correspondents have lost their lives overseas, more than 30 have been wounded. Latest to die: Associated Pressman Edward Henry ("Harry") Crockett, 31, a New Yorker and father...
Second scooper was Associated Pressman Henry C. Cassidy. Late in September, at the insistence of his Manhattan bosses, he wrote to Stalin asking for an interview, expected no results. But several days later he was roused by a midnight call from the Foreign Office. Cassidy rushed over, was amazed to find a letter from Stalin: "Dear Gospodin (Mr.) Cassidy: Owing to the pressure of work ... I shall confine myself to a brief written answer. . . ." This was the famed letter in which Stalin called for Second Front...
Scoop No. 3 went to stocky, balding United Pressman Henry Shapiro, who has covered Russia longer than any other U.S. correspondent (six years) and has an advantage over others because, Russian-born he speaks and reads Russian fluently, so that he does not have to rely on interpreters...
Between the lines of a formal announcement, that Alvin J. (for John) Steinkopf, until Pearl Harbor a topnotch Associated Pressman in Europe, had joined radio station WBBM of Chicago as a news analyst, there was last week the story of a new relationship developing between A.P. and radio...