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...this added up to a serious legislative log jam for the weeks ahead. Republican leaders were freely admitting that all hope for adjourning by July 4, the original target, was gone. Congress will be in session until at least the end of July...
...help for Korea's destitute civilians. Its sponsor: the newly organized American-Korean Foundation, chaired by Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower, the President's brother and head of Pennsylvania State College (see THE HEMISPHERE). Its objective: "the warm, personal assistance of people to people." Its first fund-raising target...
...scratch in mid-autumn he rises above farce to approach great comedy. His lessons to Jacques in picking up beautiful women are as delightful as they are instructive. And one of the funniest scenes shows Jacques stumbling through an imitation of the master's technique with Madeleine as the target...
...Connor has a good reporter's sharp eye for detail, lets the religious notes sound where they belong. In the early months of the Korean war, riding north to cover a combat jump with a Flying Boxcar of paratroopers, he heard confessions on the way to the target, blessed the men as they went out the door. "With marvelous precision," Father O'Connor ended his story, "our flight lands, each wide-winged plane seconds apart from the next on a sunny, peaceful field. We are hundreds of miles from where we saw men drop to danger. Shortly...
Last week Green drew a bead on a new target: 20th Century-Fox Film Corp. As spokesman for about $600,000 of the company's stock (which at current market prices represents about 40,000 shares), he charged President Spyros Skouras and Production Boss Darryl Zanuck with "false and fictitious expenses" and "gross mismanagement," filed a lawsuit to break their contracts with the company. Under the contracts, Zanuck is paid $260,000 a year and Skouras $250,000. The contracts also provide for payments of $750.000 to Zanuck's estate and $250,000 to Skouras' if either...