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...give TIME-readers news stories which tell the ways in which people with different cultural heritages think, act and live. Much help in this effort comes from the stringers, who are usually citizens and top journalists of the countries they cover for TIME. Among them are Bolivian Columnist Walter Montenegro, Chilean Radio Commentator Mario Planet and Peruvian Correspondent Thomas A. Loayza, a veteran of such varied assignments as the Spanish Civil War and the eighth Pan-American Conference...
...Prompting New York Mirror Columnist Dan Parker to suggest some new Olympic events. Samples: "the heel-and-toe walkout," "the running high dudgeon," "the erroneous conclusion jump," and "hurling the invective...
...there is one thing that Columnist Walter Winchell dislikes more than criticism, it is having an editor slice criticism out of a Winchell column. Last week a combination of both outrages had him in a revolving fury...
Another trouble, said Ferguson, "is that [the columnist] begins to believe, after he has 20 or 150 editors . . . that he is endowed with prophetic powers* ... If [an editor] throws him out ... or so much as changes a comma, the columnist immediately denounces him as trampling on the freedom of the press...
Golfer Hogan (Glenn Ford) and his wife Valerie (Anne Baxter) struggle along on shrinking funds from tournament to tournament before he hits a champion's stride. He practices interminably, frets over his game, the antagonism of a sport columnist, his victories over a happy-go-lucky friend (Dennis O'Keefe) resembling the real-life Jimmy Demaret (who, like Golfers Sam Snead and Gary Middlecoff, plays himself in the movie). Then comes the near-fatal crash...