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...government, comes through. He was a Tammany boy, protege of a Lower East Side saloonkeeper turned political boss; yet he managed to stay clear of the Tammany odor. When he spoke on government to a distinguished group of scholars at Harvard, one professor remarked: "If I had a transcript of that speech, I would have the greatest textbook on civics ever written...
Midway through the tour, Editor Paul Cummings Jr. of New Hampshire's Peterborough Transcript told a Southern colleague: "I wasn't sure what to believe before I made the trip. Now I find the worst is true. We don't condemn you for practicing segregation. What we can't understand is how a people can be denied the right to vote in the U.S. To me this is unbelievable. I just couldn't believe it until I came down here and heard it first hand." Then Editor Cummings turned to Pressagent DeCell, who also edits...
Later Dulles edited the official transcript of his answer to make it clear that there were no differences between Britain, France and the U.S. in either their approach to the Canal Users Association plan, or to the U.N. But by relating the traditional U.S. position on colonialism to Suez, Dulles touched off a mighty difference of opinion with the newspapers, pundits and editorialists of London and Paris, who resented his linking of the two problems. "A grave disservice to Anglo-American unity," growled the London Times; pouted Paris' L'Aurore, "Mr. Dulles has not used the language...
...original "Our Town"--from Thornton Wilder's famous play--was painted as the ideal site for a relocated university by Paul Cummings, Jr., editor of the weekly Peterborough Transcript, Mrs. Florence Connell, the town bookkeeper, and selectman Forrest Mercer...
...others, including various Overseers and faculty members, were paying attention. The Transcript spoke for many when it commented that "President Eliot has made this policy his hobby to such a preposterous extent that he is today very popular with the fast set which runs the Dickey...