People, Feb. 9, 1953

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In Washington, Chief Justice Fred Vinson, who swore in three new aides for the Attorney General, explained why he postponed the ceremony for 30 minutes: the twelve-year-old son of one of the new aides was scheduled to play with his school basketball team and also wanted to see his father take the oath. The Chief Justice agreed to wait until the game was over.

Among those who attended the Washington premiere of the movie Never Wave at a WAC was General of the Army Omar Bradley, who plays the part of himself in...

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