Word: star
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Conniving. Did he know that Roy Roberts, the supercharged managing editor of the Kansas City Star, had predicted that Eisenhower would bow to an honest draft...
...Louis, Postmaster Bernard F. Dickmann read the Star-Times account of it, and got off a knuckle-rapping letter to the Star-Times. Its gist: if he had seen the paper that day, he would have barred it from the mail. Furthermore, if he had read TIME, LIFE, Newsweek and the other publications that carried the story, he would have barred them...
...Star-Times Publisher Elzey Roberts countered with a defiant open letter to officious, slowfooted Dickmann. It was absurd, Roberts said, to make it "legal to listen to such news [by radio] and illegal to read it" in a paper. In Washington, Dickmann's fellow St. Louisan and political sponsor, Postmaster General Robert Hannegan, agreed with Publisher Roberts, and ruled that the law didn't literally mean what it said. Henceforth "incidental reporting of a lottery" will not bar a paper from the mails...
Mater Advocata, the college literary magazine, opens its doors at 40 Bow Street this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock to introduce cinema star, Elizabeth Taylor to the Freshman class...
Last night the University Theater audience of "Cynthia," Miss Taylor's latest movie, was startled by a personal appearance of the teen-age star. Those Freshmen who missed this opportunity can discuss nature with her at close quarters this afternoon by courtesy of the Advocate board...