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...created a new organ of public enlightenment. Taking a leaf from, Goebbel's book, the men in Washington have climinated the bombast and the lies and have added accuracy, perception and historical depth. And, the resulting dose, of history is simple enough for the average attendant, Lone Ranger and Mickey Mouse not-withstanding, to savor, devour and digest...
...Hill was a Texas Ranger 50 years ago, and he is chaplain of the Texas Rangers today. He left the saddle, the mesquite, the Rangers' campfire and their dogged trail of the lawless to become Texas' best-loved Presbyterian minister. . . . For years he was a missionary to Korea, his two boys and his wife accompanying...
...Ranger said afterward: "They met us with everything-mortar fire, machine guns, rifles, anti-aircraft guns and finally bayonets." The Commandos got ashore, but they had to withdraw, cut to pieces...
...Yale plan, run on an experimental basis, intends to harden the students and prepare them for service under fire by giving them physical tests which approach in difficulty those developed by British Commandos and American Ranger troops. Actual tactics and technique will be neglected, however...
...station. Last week he went to work on Mutual in a big way. Out over WOR, Mutual's Manhattan outlet, went a startling satire-a monologue on "The Strange Disappearance of the Mutual Network." Listeners heard razor-edged remarks on Mutual's recent loss of The Lone Ranger (TIME, June 8), a casual, sometimes funny flow of gags about Mutual executives. ("Manager Fred Weber may be forced to wear 59? shirts.") Nothing quite like it had ever gone...