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...society, and I am impressed by the type of people in it. They are the kind we need in politics." Republican Congressman Edgar Hiestand of California called the attacks "a pro-Communist smear," proudly noted that both he and John Rousselot, another California Republican, are Birchers. Ohio Republican Gordon Scherer, a member of the House Un-American Activities Committee, said that although he was not a member, he "looked favorably on this organization...
Between these little tidbits of color, the assembled press had to find other diversions. Ray Scherer of NBC News sat in the press telephone room, watching himself on tape on three of the four sets. Only important television developments commanded universal attention: one was Nixon's almost-concession at 3:15 A.M. before an animalistic California crowd which one reporter said turned his stomach. The delay tried the pateience of everyone...
...Kennedy would have nothing to say until he had heard further from the Vice-President, the press corps settled down to a long siege. Most of the newspapermen went to neighboring motels for a few hours' rest. The television men had to stay on hand for possible short reports: Scherer sat on the platform for an hour waiting for his network's call, which finally came while he was in the middle of a sandwich and a cup of coffee...
...polio epidemic: So cases with five deaths since June 8. The Navy captain was Iowa-born Edward Abel Anderson, 47, who wears the Medical Corps' insigne above the four stripes on his shoulder boards. His "gun" was a Hypospray injector made by Detroit's R. P. Scherer Corp., modified to meet Dr. Anderson's suggestions. His ammunition was Salk vaccine...
...CONTEMPORARY POLISH STORIES (252 pp.)-Edited by Edmund Ordon, with an introduction by Olga Scherer-Virski -Wayne State University...