If present plans come to pass, the first U.S. radio correspondent to reach Berlin will be a CBS newscaster, who will float down into the invaded city by parachute.
At SHAEF's suggestion, correspondents of the four big networks have drawn lots for this coveted and perilous privilege. CBS officials last week admitted that they had won the lot-drawing, said that any one of several well-known CBS men might actually make the jump. But the Office of Censorship passed a story in the radio trade magazine, Broadcasting, definitely naming one man as the lucky jumper....
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