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...Charlie Wilson "revolting . . . inhuman . . . brutal." South Carolina's Senator Olin Johnston said he "makes me sick with fear." At week's end, in his first and only speech of the campaign, former President Harry Truman labeled Wilson's words "the attitude of too many big-business spokesmen in the Republican Party." In Buffalo the C.I.O. handed jobless men cans of dog food...
...party press."* He asked for equal space from Trib Editor Whitelaw Reid and told county chairmen all over the U.S. to make the same request of local papers running the series. Editor Reid announced that "we will be glad to make front-page space available to top Democratic spokesmen to present affirmative ideas of the Democratic Party." Other papers (e.g., the Kansas City Star, the Christian Science Monitor, the Washington Star) also agreed to give the Democrats space. Among the Democratic authors: Adlai Stevenson, Illinois' Senator Paul Douglas. Minnesota's Senator Hubert Humphrey...
...danger really very remote--that it might some time be legally unable to collect a delinquent term bill while acting as a collecting agent for an outside organization. The drive, however, was willing to guarantee payment of possible losses from its own funds. Also, as Combined Charities spokesmen point out, a campaign with such noble purposes could be said to deserve special assistance from the administration...
When Secretary of State Dulles quite noticeably bypassed Paris during his Washington to Berlin jaunt a few weeks ago, unofficial State Department spokesmen confirmed what was obvious to Parisians: Dulles had declined a conference with Premier Mendes-France to show the French people that the U.S. disapproved of their premier's policy towards E.D.C. In contrast, the slightly awkward haste with which Dulles has sought out Mendes-France during the past few days seems a patch-work way of atoning for what could possibly be a serious diplomatic blunder...
...Navy has a four-year-old standing order to defend the Pescadores as well as Formosa. This was emphasized last week by U.S. spokesmen, in answer to continued Chinese Communist threats to invade Formosa (TIME, Aug. 30). At his press conference Secretary Dulles mentioned the Pescadores in such away as to make clear that they are an integral part of the Formosa defense system. Dulles also mentioned-but did not name-other islands that might require defending as part of the defense of Formosa...