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...night last week Andrei Vishinsky, Russian-Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, strode into the paneled, tapestried chamber of Paris' Palace of Justice where Pétain and Laval were tried for treason. For two hours he spoke on "Principles of Soviet Law" to a group of 200 French Resistance lawyers and their families...
...Papa Edward Marvin Head, 26, passed around the cigars, strode proudly out to pitch for the first-place Brooklyn Dodgers. It was his first game in two years, and his arm was a bit sore (he was hurt by the recoil of an antitank gun last summer...
...more concerned with dividing up the existing supply than prodding production. When the demands grew more insistent, President Truman made an occasional conservation appeal to the people. But it was not until Feb. i that the Government got down to brass tacks. On that date, Agriculture Secretary Clinton Anderson strode into a Cabinet meeting with the information that there would not be enough U.S. wheat to meet U.S. commitments, no matter how much the U.S. farmer produced...
Washingtonians on 16th Street could set their watches by Russian Charge d'Affaires Nikolai Vassilievitch Novikov. It was exactly 9:10 every morning when he strode through the entrance of the Soviet Embassy. Last week, when he assumed the title of ambassador, he was still...
...Hamlet strode into a new Broadway record. Edwin Booth had played him in Manhattan for 100 performances; John Barrymore had perversely made the record 101 after a delegation of Bootholaters begged him to stop at 99. Maurice Evans hit 102 last week and kept on loping...