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Realizing my state of elation, one of the officers seized the helm of my car, inquired as to my domicile, whither he drove me, followed by the squad car, and with maternal solicitude did not abandon me to the sleep of Bacchus and Morpheus until he tucked in the blankets and turned out the light...
Unconfirmed but unsinkable last week was a rumor that Karl Bickel was wanted by the Scripps-Howard newspapers, whither two onetime U. P. presidents, Roy Wilson Howard and William W. Hawkins, had gone before...
...with Thee." Whereupon, dropping the administrative lethargy which had spread gloom through Washington for weeks, and reasserting his political strength, the master of the White House persuaded the Senate to walk once more with him. His 4.88-billion-dollar Relief Bill was brought back from the purgatory of Committee, whither it had been sent last month after the addition of the McCarran "prevailing wage" amendment had made the measure wholly unacceptable to the President...
Married-Cornelius ("Neely") Vanderbilt Jr., 36, journalist and onetime publisher; and Mrs. Helen Varner Anderson 26, of Clarksburg, W. Va.; in Albuquerque N. Mex. where they met three years ago and whither they returned "because it seemed more romantic." Twice before has Journalist Vanderbilt been married: to Rachel Littleton of Chattanooga, Tenn. (divorced in 1927) and to Mrs. Mary Weir Logan of Chicago (divorced...
Last week from Daytona Beach, Fla., whither he goes every winter, President Johnson sent a characteristic New Year's message to his associates in Endicott Johnson Corp...