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...last 96 years, the Washington Star has had but three editors-two by the name of Noyes, who happened to own a piece of the paper, and Benjamin McKelway, who sneaked in from the outside as a Noyes protégé. Last week the Star got a new editor, and his name was no surprise: Newbold Noyes...
...popular vote. Communism's Wall has done nothing to reduce their solidarity. Last week, urged on by posters that warned "Whoever stays at home votes for the Wall," 90% of eligible West Berliners trudged through foggy, snowy streets to give able Mayor Willy Brandt, Reuter's protégé, a landslide victory for another term in office. Brandt's Socialists got almost 62% of the 1,571,820 votes cast; in the workers' stronghold of Wedding, the district which Brandt chose as his personal constituency, he won more than 75% of the ballots. City wide...
...head man of the Teamsters union. Jimmy Hoffa is an absolute but generous ruler, firm in the conviction that there is money enough in the Teamster till for every loyal lieutenant. Last week Anthony ("Tony Pro") Provenzano, 45, burly Hoffa protégé and chief of Union City, N.J., local 560, reached in for an even larger share than the boss takes...
Survival Test. So sharply has the Bay changed that when Chester wanted to give his protégé Murray the toughest training the company could offer, he did not send him to the Arctic to deal with the Eskimos, but down to the New York fur auction to see how he would survive among the Seventh Avenue furriers. Murray succeeded so well that today the Bay's New York fur auction is the world's largest; ironically, though, it handles no wild fur-only tame, ranch-bred varieties...
...pair is man and wife. The other pair is homosexual, an aging dandy and his dress-designer protégé. The question is: Did the protégé sleep with the wife one night during a fashion convention? Armed with the intimate details by his wife, the husband confronts the designer. Incalculably, the two men discover that they are emotionally drawn to each other. This alarms the dandy, who begs the wife to retract her "fantastic" story. She does, and the designer concedes that they only talked about going to bed together. At play...