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...Wold admitted that some of his information had come from Walter Trohan (TIME, Jan. 31), Washington bureau chief and topflight hatchetman of the Chicago Tribune. Under the Roosevelt barrage, Author Wold had retreated, according to Elliott, who quoted him as saying: "Much of the material in my book has been omitted, giving rise [in Look] to a completely false impression...
Point by point they answered the article by Dr. Karl C. Wold, a St. Paul doctor who had written a book on the health of U.S. Presidents. Author Wold had said flatly that F.D.R. suffered a stroke as early as 1938, and had two other strokes before the attack that ended his life. In denying all this, Anna recalled that a few days after the date of one stroke described by Writer Wold, her father had gone fishing and had landed a 235-lb. shark...
...Wold, said the Roosevelts, had never met F.D.R., nor had he consulted Admiral Ross T. Mclntire, the White House physician, who wrote Anna: "The article in Look magazine is so untruthful that comment is difficult . . . Dr. Wold has no basis for any of his statements...
Distorted or not, the Wold piece had snagged an extra 10,000 buyers for Look's Feb. 15 issue, and Look professed not to be worried. Editor Gardner Cowles said that Look had "checked the article thoroughly" before publication, "and we are going to stand...
Thomas L. Weld '50 was presented with a gold medal today as the outstanding Air ROTC student of the Harvard ROTC Unit. Wold is Cadet Commander of the Unit and saw active service with the Air Force in the American Theater during...