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...forwarded by A.P. through the Panmunjom camp. Censored by both Chinese and U.S. military, his pictures of beaming C.I.s seemed at once good propaganda to the Communists and good news for the U.S. home front. Last week, when Frank Noel reached Panmunjom in a group of released prisoners, his unsought "scoop" came...
...story appeared to be biased, the editors agreed, it was due rather "to a rigid adherence to a too narrow and frustrating definition of objectivity, which shackles initiative and leaves many questions unanswered and truth unsought...
...Parliament under the new constitution, he will have behind him one of the most extravagant and highly publicized election campaigns in history. Its result has been called by some so important as to influence the course of Europe for the next hundred years. This awful responsibility has been placed unsought on the Italian. It has come by reason of his country's strategic position, because Italy has been made the testing ground for Communism and Western Democracy in a free election, because the Peninsula is the center of the struggle between Communism and Catholicism...
...chief, an unwillingness to part company with his old mentor George Marshall, a distaste for the roughhouse of campaign politics. From the outset, Eisenhower's closest friends had been convinced that he would accept the nomination only if it came to him as it had come to Washington-unsought. It had become clear that that was impossible. At last week's meeting of the Republican National Committee in Washington, not one professional said he was for Eisenhower. But the best reason of all seemed to be the one that Eisenhower himself gave. As he pointed...
...also dropped a hint that Ike might not be out of uniform until next April, instead of on Jan. 1, as expected. Many a political observer had come to the conclusion that Ike wants nothing to do with the nomination unless it comes as a genuine draft-unsought and unsolicited...