Word: woltman
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Fees & Figures. Behind Forster, by invitation instead of subpoena, came the New York World Telegram and Sun's Frederick Woltman and American Legionnaire James F. O'Neil to deny they were clearance men. Most breathless witness of the four-day hearing was Vincent Hartnett, 40, author of the unofficial, inexact, who's who of subversion, Red Channels. Hartnett described himself as a "talent consultant," denied Cogley's charge that he was "frankly in the business of exposing people with 'front records' and then, later, of 'clearing' them." But Hartnett admitted that...
...doubt that the committee's heavyhandedness had weakened its case. Likewise, there was little doubt that Congress had every right to eye the major activities of a tax-exempt foundation, that the hearing had strongly suggested that Cogley's report was inept journalism at best. As Reporter Woltman put it: "Any newspaper that proceeded the way Cogley did would be subject to grave criticism...
Prowling the fashionable reaches of Manhattan's Fifth Avenue, the New York World-Telegram and Sun's Pulitzer Prize-winning Staffer Frederick Woltman discovered that Le Pavilion, the town's poshest paradise for fat-walleted gourmets (sample price: $5 for a nibble of imported pate), is having landlord troubles. Le Pavilion's landlord: Columbia Pictures, which wants Pavillowner Henri Soule (rhymes with souffle) to cough up more rent than the piddling $16,500-a-year he now pays. The trouble began, went one version, when Columbia's President Harry Cohn drifted into Le Pavilion...
...Treason) Ralph de Toledano and three others. Columnists Howard Rushmore and Eugene Lyons were let go. All that the editors would say on the record was that they disagreed with Maguire's policies. But the New York World-Telegram and Stm's Pulitzer-Prizewinning Red Expert Frederick Woltman, who knows most of them well, said: "The editors resigned feeling that attempts were being made to introduce anti-Semitic material into the Mercury...
Last week, at a public debate on McCarthy in Sayville, L.I. with Fred Woltman, the Scripps-Howard Communist expert, Rushmore again criticized Cohn. Furthermore, when hecklers got after Woltman for his series walloping McCarthy (TiME. July 19), Rushmore rushed to Woltman's defense. Warned Woltman on the way home: "You'll get fired for this...