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Dorothy Thompson, syndicated newspaper columnist and author, and Feres Malouf, Boston attorney, will take the negative. Miss Thompson has recently returned from a trip through Israel, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Iran. She is the president and initiator of the American Friends of the Middle East...
...latest edition of the "Green Book," Washington's social register, came off the presses with some notable omissions from the listing: former Attorney General J. Howard McGrath, former Assistant Attorney General T. Lamar Caudle, and Lobbyist Charles Patrick Clark, whose crime was taking a poke in public at Columnist Drew Pearson...
...Millionaires' Club." Nobody got very excited about Edson's low-key account. Columnist Drew Pearson had been tipped on the same story and passed it up. But in Manhattan, on the same Thursday, the New Dealing New York Post, having come by the same story, broke out with high-key headlines: SECRET RICH MEN'S TRUST FUND KEEPS NIXON IN STYLE FAR BEYOND HIS SALARY. Tied to the headline was a Post "special" from Los Angeles, written by the Post's West Coast Correspondent Leo Katcher. For more than a month Katcher had been getting together...
...were duly produced next day in Lawyer Smith's crowded Pasadena office. The fund was established, Smith explained, after Nixon was elected to the Senate in 1950. It was closed up when Nixon was nominated for the vice presidency (a point which neither the New York Post nor Columnist Edson had noted). Smith himself was the trustee who wrote the checks. "Some of the disbursements," he said, "came to me as direct bills for payment. And some came to me as statements of expense from Senator Nixon's office. The Senator never handled any of the money himself...
...Hollywood, Columnist Hedda Hopper cried: "Hundreds of people . . . maybe thousands . . . all those wonderful people we call little people . . . were pleased" with the news. "No one can deny," wrote Hedda, that Chaplin "is a good actor. He is. But that doesn't give him the right to go against our customs, to abhor everything we stand for, to throw our hospitality back in our faces ... I abhor what he stands for ... 'Good riddance to bad company...