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...nominated General George B. McClellan, who set about failing in politics as he had in war. Since that unhappy lesson, the Democrats have held their conventions earlier. Last week, however, new National Chairman Paul Butler announced that the 1956 convention will start Monday, Aug. 27, so as to pack the sharpest television punch into a two-month campaign...
Within minutes after the first alarm flashes into a central control headquarters of the U.S. Tactical Air Force, strike squadrons will be ready for almost immediate departure. They will be mostly based in the U.S., with only token forces (which, in the atomic age, can still pack an awful wallop) scattered around the world. The tactical squadrons will bear little resemblance to the one-purpose units of the past. Each will consist of 30 or more bombers, fighter-bombers, airborne tankers, cargo planes and communications aircraft. These will be welded in teams that can perform any tactical mission...
...last month, with the phony intelligence report secreted in a pack of cigarettes, Gardy headed for the Soviet sector of Berlin. When U.S. agents grabbed her, she fought, bit and gouged. Under questioning, she confessed that, under the code name of Stephania, she had been spying for the Russians from the day she stepped into Air Force intelligence headquarters 18 months before...
With none of his old flair for publicity, Good Communist Rivera quietly prepared to pack off the finished canvas as a token of his zeal to "a certain country." Though Rivera refused to be more specific, he did not deny that the certain country was the Soviet Union...
...compulsory socialization of the kindergartner, the pack-running of the adolescent, and the group-thinking of their parents, proclaim with one voice that the individual is obsolete...