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...close to the front line. Through the crump of enemy mortars, he heard a G.I. shout, "Medic . . . medic," and raced to the shallow trench where his first combat casualty lay. The wounded man's helmet had fallen over his face; blood oozed from a jagged hole in his breast. Irwin concentrated on all the things he had been taught to do. "Take it easy, Mac," said Corpsman Rietz as he ripped open the blood-soaked flak jacket and pressed dressings on the wound. "You're going to be all right...
...dealing in truisms to praise Acheson's recognition that the United States must lead the free world. What is not so clearly understood is the necessity for restraint as well. People who have not seen the dangers in meeting craft and patience with breast-beating and haste, have attacked the Secretary because he forebore a Damn-the-Torpedoes search for quick results. It is part of Acheson's excellence that he took no heed of such attacks...
...SCENE: the baroque conference room of the old State Department Building, Washington. The seats are three-quarters filled with reporters. On stage, center, is HARRY TRUMAN, in snappy dark blue suit, with a blue pocket handkerchief peeping out of his breast pocket, matching his blue silk tie. Around him, PHOTOGRAPHERS and NEWSREEL MEN cluster. They have been specially invited by the President to give the broadest possible sweep of publicity to what...
Yardling swimmer Dave Hawkins can hardly help breaking a school record this afternoon. The 18-year-old Olympic veteran from Australia has already turned in a 100-yard breast stroke performance five seconds fasten than the standing record of 1:05 minutes...
Criticism of Lords of the Press quite naturally interests us, even if we are only local baronets in the trade. The past few months have been especially piquant, therefore, thanks to the charges and breast-beatings that have swirled across the nation in the wake of some of the worst journalism ever seen during an election year...