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...Spencer County Magnet, Editor Burlyn Pike straightened Columnist Pearson out. The jail, built 23 years ago, was made not of logs, but concrete; it had four cells, not two; and no runaway boy had been detained there since 1943. The embarrassed Courier-Journal asked one of its Washington correspondents, hardworking John Day, to "nail Pearson...
...quiet little party, given for 48 guests by Connecticut's Senator Brien McMahon at Washington's swank 1925 F Street Club, and Harry Truman was in relaxed good humor. After dinner, he sat down on a big davenport and fell into conversation with Political Columnist Arthur Krock, head of the New York Times's Washington bureau and one of the capital's most indefatigable diners-out. Truman talked easily and candidly, rambling over a wide range of subjects. What he said was wonderful, Krock told the President, and could he print it? Truman said sure...
From his Broadway beat, Columnist Leonard Lyons last week also reported an exclusive White House story. "David K. Niles, veteran member of the White House staff," wrote Lyons in the New York Post and 72 other newspapers, "is compiling statistics on WPA graduates who become successful. Its purpose is to show that the income taxes they paid, and paid by others who earned money through the efforts of those WPA men, totaled more than the cost...
...also worries because his close friends are far from "average." Depending on his mood, they range from such raffish types as Columnist Robert Ruark, Humorist H. Allen Smith and Singer Morton Downey to such upper-bracket individualists as Eddie Rickenbacker and General Motors President C. E. Wilson...
...Mullins, Boston Herald columnist who last Friday charged Charles R. Cherington '37, associate professor of Government, with being anti-Irish, issued a partial apology yesterday, but persisted in calling Cherington and Thomas H. Eliot '28 "New Deal cultists...