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...Sawyer and the other defendants got a breather; the Washington court agreed to hold up the contempt hearing for eleven days to give U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Vinson time to decide whether the Supreme Court should consider the case again (for the fourth time). The six-year-old legal battle has still another complication. Scarcely two hours after the Washington court cited Sawyer and the others for contempt, a San Francisco federal court reached a conflicting conclusion. It ruled that the Government might hold on to the American President Lines until the case is reheard there. It looked...
Barbara's plans for the immediate future call for a trip to the circus with six-year-old Susan, and a summer of sailing and swimming during the run of her play. After that, she says, "I'd like to do something important. If I ever go back to Hollywood, it will only be on a one-picture contract...
...When six-year-old Dickie Bonham began reading Mighty Mouse comic books a few months ago, he was overwhelmed by a pulse-stirring daydream: he began imagining himself flying through the air in red tights, a long-sleeved yellow pulloverand a flowing cape. He was a frail, asthmatic child, but doggedly determined; he hurried from his room in the Bonham home in Highland Park, Calif. and asked his mother whether he could learn to spread his arms...
...singing last month prompted Harry Truman to take angry pen in hand, felt the sting of some critical grapeshot himself. After Hume narrated Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf for a National Symphony children's concert in Constitution Hall, the Post printed a frank opinion by six-year-old Critic Frank Manola: "He doesn't sound like Basil Rathbone on my Peter and the Wolf records. He sounds more like Phil Harris on the radio...
Nonetheless, Ross was glad to have his old friend as a partner on such a tough police case. Kirkes, a handsome, strapping fellow, knew everybody in Carpinteria, where his father had been pastor of the Community Church. Patrolman Kirkes was himself a good churchman, the father of a six-year-old youngster, a helper in Boy Scout activities, and member of the Lions Club. He was pretty bright, too: a Vanderbilt University graduate (letterman in football and basketball), he had been top man in his examination for the California state highway patrol...