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Noel Sherry, assistant circulation manager of TIME-LIFE International, has just returned from a 16,000-mile business trip to Hawaii, Siam, Indo-China, Indonesia, the Bahrein Islands, Iran, Turkey, Israel, and way places around the world. His account of his six-month journey seems to offer an interesting supplement to the daily reports of trained journalists in these areas. It contains much evidence that U.S. influence is truly global and touches the lives of the people everywhere...
Police foot routes will be cut from 33 to 13, and the number of prowl cars increased from four to nine in a six-month experiment beginning next month, Cambridge Police Chief John R. King disclosed last night...
...third month in San Francisco's federal court, Harry Renton Bridges had begun to seem the forgotten man at his own trial. The spotlight had wavered for weeks between the Government's backslid-Red witnesses and Defense Attorney Vincent Hallinan, whose apoplectic conduct had brought him a six-month sentence (which was deferred) for contempt of court. But last week Harry Bridges finally had the full blaze of the limelight all to himself...
Because women were scarce in a land where mothers often killed their female Dabies, Ernenek spent many a six-month night sharing his friends' wives before he found a bride. After he had given Asiak's parents a lamp in trade for her, he felt 'proud that as a married man he now was in a position to repay other husbands for what little favors he had received from them." Tied down in one spot for a year by Asiak's mother, who was too old to travel and whose teeth, "used down to the gums...
When he was 17 he joined the Navy, served a six-month hitch in an unsuccessful attempt to get to Annapolis. After that, he made football his life. He went to New Orleans and played fullback one season for both the Tulane freshman and a local high-school team. He starred for each. Dana X. Bible persuaded him to go to Texas A. & M., but the coach soon suffered an untimely loss; McCarthy was fired for hazing before the fall season began, and played for Allen Academy at Bryan instead. The year after that he was on the freshman team...