Word: editorship
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...science and modern literature. He entered business, but at 23 became a proofreader for the Newcastle Chronicle. Within six weeks he was writing some of that paper's leading editorials. Contributions to the national reviews brought him wider notice, a position on the London Telegraph and the editorship, in 1905, of the Weekly Outlook. Three years later Northcliffe snapped him up for the Sunday Observer, which Garvin transformed into a magazine-newspaper with 250,000 circulation...
...have always had professors enough teaching history as a dead record: but men like Albert Bushnell Hart, who relate it to the events of today and tomorrow, are too rare. Prof Hart's position as a dean of his profession has been recognized ever since he completed his editorship of the greatest co-operative history of the United States yet written, the American Nation Series. His own list of historical works is creditable. But it is the arena where history is in the making that has most attracted him. It it noteworthy that most of his titles deal with contemporary...
Interpretess. Signora Sarfatti, wife of a prominent Italian lawyer and for many years a devoted assistant in his editorship of various newspapers, achieves her most telling passages in her interpretation of Mussolini's well known "about face" from Socialism to Fascism...
Again, publication of a Socialist weekly, The American Appeal was announced for Jan. 1, 1926, under the editorship of Mr. Debs. The publishers of the Jewish Daily Forward would, it was said, donate $15,000. A gift of $500 had already been received from the International Neckwear Workers and the International Pocketbook Workers. A drive would begin at once for 100,000 yearly subscriptions...
...politics, knowing many political leaders before he was 20. After being graduated from Butler University (Indianapolis), he spent three years abroad. When he returned he wrote his experiences for the Indianapolis Journal. This led to his employment as a reporter. The reporter's job led to the city editorship. In time, he persuaded his father to buy the paper, which he brought, during his 25 years with it, to a place as one of the leading Republican papers of the state...