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  • Russell had a great collection of editorial cartoons~ and the next day Gib Crockett in the Washington Star had an editorial cartoon that the caption on it was "Doing the Cong." It had at the front of the line the President, and it had lined up behind
  • at Princeton. I went to Princeton for two-and-a-half years, left for World War II, was in the war for three years in the 76th Infantry (ETO). I returned to Princeton-M: I might add you won a Bronze Star. W: Yes. I returned to Princeton, applied
  • the telegrams that I was cognizant of that this was not the case and that I was going to straighten this out. Now I'm going to tell you this story. I'm probably going to have to classify this for a while. M: You may classify it at any level you want to. F
  • /oh 24 out of line. He authorized Joe Martin to say that he'd be available as a candidate for the Presidency against Truman. And that infuriated Truman so that he sent him a telegram in the middle of the night, "You are fired." MacArthur
  • award some- where and would I send a letter or telegram of congratulations. And it was almost as if they were a little afraid to ask me. course, I did so. Of I meant it in a very positive way, and I know they were very grateful about it. But I think
  • these sessions in closed hearings. Chamber proceedings. thing as his show. The public can't get in. He bullies. They're Star He really runs this He changes the record. h1$ question so that your answers look funny. He'll change He, one year, accused me
  • and the only ones he really liked were the ones that kind of kissed his ass. A guy from the Washington Star, Jack Horner; he liked to have Horner around; a good friend of mine who I thought was a very good reporter, Sid Davis, because Sid