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...Tokyo Press Club one night last week, three International News Service men met for a last drink before heading back to Korea to cover the war. For 23-year-old Frank Emery, who had been wounded while on a daring patrol behind Red lines with Correspondent Randolph Churchill (TIME, Sept. 4), it was the end of a two-week convalescence. Until he was hit by a mortar burst, hardworking, chance-taking Frank Emery had been up front almost continuously. So had Photographer Charles Rosecrans. A dark, wiry little man who usually sported a billygoat beard, 30-year-old Charlie Rosecrans...
Died. Brigadier General Jefferson Randolph Kean,† 90, U.S. Army surgeon who took part in wars against Sioux, Spanish and Germans, helped conquer yellow ever in turn-of-the-century Cuba, helped reate the U.S. Army's Medical Reserve "orps; in Washington...
What he was talking about was the grim adventure last week of Frank Emery, 23, International News Service Correspondent, and Randolph Churchill, 39, of the London Daily Telegraph. After several days at "Sioggerville" (correspondents' slang for a dangerous sector), Emery and Churchill had gone to a quiet sector for a rest. There, a G.I. braced them: "You fellows always talk to the brass and never give us a break. Why don't you come on patrol with us tonight and tell the people back home how tough it is ... There won't be any danger. We know...
...comes to all Hearst sons, a top Hearst job came last week to Randolph Apperson Hearst, 34. After three years as executive editor, then associate publisher, handsome, slick-haired Randy Hearst took over as full-fledged publisher of Hearst's San Francisco Call-Bulletin (circ. 152,135). Randy, who had broken in as a cub on his father's San Francisco Examiner, was thus even up with twin brother David, publisher of the Los Angeles Herald & Express, and older brother William Randolph Jr., publisher of the New York Journal-American...
Debonair Columnist Joe Alsop flew in to Tokyo with five pieces of luggage en route to Korea, was finally convinced that he needed only a single musette bag. Randolph Churchill, representing the London Daily Telegraph, caused an uproar in Tokyo's Press Club by demanding that he be allowed to sign chits for drinks before he had plunked down his membership deposit. (He was put out.) Almost every newcomer expected to be taken out for one last binge in Tokyo before leaving for the front...