Word: hazlitt
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...freelancing, was one of the three journalists who once more revived The Freeman. The others: John Chamberlain, 47, author (The American Stakes), onetime book reviewer for the New York Times and Harper's and editorial writer for LIFE until his resignation last week, and Henry Hazlitt, 55, longtime (1934-46) editorial writer for the Times and contributing editor of Newsweek...
...Plain Talk. Co-editors Hazlitt, LaFollette and Chamberlain, old friends, have long had the idea for the magazine, but lacked the financial backing. A year ago they teamed up with Alfred Kohlberg, a wealthy New York linen importer and stout supporter of Chiang Kaishek. At the time, Kohlberg was backing the anti-Communist monthly Plain Talk...
After hearing the LaFollette-Hazlitt-Chamberlain plan, he decided to fold up faltering Plain Talk and transfer the 5,000 unexpired subscriptions to The Freeman. He became treasurer and helped to raise $130,000 (of which Kohlberg contributed 10%). Names of other supporters were a resolutely-kept secret...