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...hand of . . . Zhu-kov." Eisenhower once asked Zhukov how his men negotiated minefields. Zhukov's answer chilled Ike: "When we come to a minefield, our infantry attacks as if it were not there. The losses we get from personnel mines we consider equal to those we would have gotten from machine guns and artillery if the Germans had chosen to defend that particular area." Mass attack was Zhukov's master weapon: massive casualties his expectation...
Best of Broadway (Wed. 10 p.m., CBS). Broadway, with Joseph Gotten, Piper Laurie, Keenan Wynn...
When doctors and civil-defense men pored over reports last week, the Houston-Beaumont test was rated a great and instructive success. Said Baylor's Dean Olson: "It taught our students more about the fundamental philosophy of handling mass casualties than they could have gotten from any other way I know of ... I haven't the faintest idea of how to handle the mass of casualties that could face us in the hydrogen age. But after this test, I know better now how to deal with 250 casualties in six hours. I'm perfectly willing to talk...
Well, Ted Williams' wife is still holding out for more alimony, and Mrs. Eisenhower had to spend Opening Day back on the farm at Gettysburg, but it looks like the 1955 baseball season has gotten started anyway. Which puts us in an embarrassing position, since we shattered our crystal ball last September after picking the Yankees and Dodgers to win the pennants, with the Indians fourth and the Red Sox second. But still we try again, using this time a burned-out light bulb that happens to be handy...
...joke falls flat. But even when jokes go over, I've got to be careful that Henry Morgan and I don't get kidding and forget about the game. We've had the riot act read to us, let's face it. We've gotten the riot act for horsing up the show too much...