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Tuesday Special. In Mexico City, Virginia Henslee, society columnist of the Novedades' English page, gave expression to an old, local feeling: "In future, printable news from Cuernavaca will be carried in this column regularly on Tuesdays...
...Columnist Drew Pearson, Publisher Patterson's onetime son-in-law, was in college during World War I, later served overseas with the American Friends Service Committee. Winchell was (and still is) in the U.S. Naval Reserve...
From Platinum to Molokai. For the next five years, with "That Girl" by his side (small, pert, blond Geraldine Siebolds Pyle was a Government girl when he married her in 1925), Columnist Pyle roved the highways & byways of the Western Hemisphere. He crisscrossed the continent 35 times, wore out three automobiles. He wrote about anything that took his fancy: soap, dogs, doctors, the art of rolling a cigaret, hotel bellhops, hotel rooms, how to build a picket fence, his troubles with a stuck zipper in his pants. He went to Alaska and wrote about being shaved by a woman barber...
...Works. Columnist Pyle, still genuinely humble yet not unaffected by his new fame, is particularly worried lest the forthcoming Pyle-based movie portray him dashing around with pad & pencil, eagerly asking questions and making notes...
...Last week the War Department adopted a suggestion long urged by Columnist Pyle that it revive the practice of awarding a sleeve stripe for each six months of overseas service. Congress has passed the so-called "Ernie Pyle Bill" to raise G.I. pay $10 for combat service...