Word: editor
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...They said it couldn't happen in America, but it did," snapped Editor E. S. James's lead editorial in the Baptist Standard (circ. 361,116), the nation's largest religious weekly. "Puerto Rico is American soil." In Puerto Rico, three Roman Catholic bishops had declared it a sin to vote for a man opposed by the church. The man was three-term Gover nor Luis Muñoz Marin, up for re-election on the same day the continental U.S., but not Puerto Rico, votes in a presidential election for Nixon or Kennedy (see THE HEMISPHERE...
Rockets for What? Such U.S. actions only seemed to increase the Cuban hysteria. Touring Russia. Carlos Franqui, editor of Castro's Revolución, begged Khrushchev to repeat his promise of Russian rockets to protect Cuba. Said Khrushchev noncommittally: "I want that declaration to be, in effect, symbolic." Insisted Franqui: "Are the rockets ready?" The real question was: Ready for what...
...eight Russian visitors, who arrived Oct. 26 for a month's stay in America, will remain in the Boston area a week. Traveling under the auspices of the Experiment in International Living, the group includes a metallurgist, an editor, an athlete, and two members of the Communist party...
...choice of Charles Dickens as the subject for Johnson's first biography reflects to a large extent the influence of some of his earlier works. Shortly after World War II he served as the editor of an anthology of satire, tracing in his introductions the development of satirical thought from ancient Greece to the present. At this time he became interested in the power of Dickens' satiric dialogue and characterizations, and returned to him as the natural choice for his first biography...
Perhaps the results of the survey can best be illustrated by the reaction of Abrian Herklots, publisher and editor of the weekly Windham Country Transcript, published in nearby Danielson. "How is the election going to come out around here?" Herklots asked rhetorically when confronted by a reporter last week. He paused for a moment, then pointed to a pink slip of paper on his desk. "That's a questionnaire from a trade magazine asking me the same question. Four years ago I sent it out right away, but this time its been lying on my desk for over a month...