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...nostalgic group of Hoosiers in Boston caught up with Indiana's favorite songster, clabber-voiced Composer Hoagy (Rockin' Chair) Carmichael, and presented him with a 150-year-old Salem rocking chair. Said Hoagy from a comfortable slouch: "A good rocking chair is like music, sort of has euphony. It takes no effort to make it rock...
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...letter went off airmail last week to ex-farmer Mao, case-hardened Communist boss of Red China-signed by Henry Wallace, ex-Vice President of the U.S., ex-leader of the Communist-line Progressive Party, now a repentant chicken-and-strawberry farmer with headquarters in South Salem...
Badly defeated in November 1948, he retired broodingly to his South Salem, N.Y. farm. Occasionally, he was heard from, raising his voice against rearmament and the Atlantic pact. Then there were signs that he was edging away from his captors. Last month he was suddenly heard from, denouncing Russia's part in North Korea. "I am on the side of my country," he said. Then he sat around wistfully, waiting for his followers to rally...
This week, deserted by even the Reds, pitied by a few, Henry Wallace was back on his South Salem farm, experimenting with hybrid chicks and strawberries...