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White is a born-again magazine journalist. He first joined TIME as a staff writer in 1972, became senior editor of the Nation section in 1990, and then decided in 1992 to try his hand at television. He joined ABC News as a senior producer, but was away from TIME just eight months "before I started missing my notebook," he says. He returned in March 1993 to cover the lives of ordinary people...
...remarkable ease, the British-born aristocrat had married and divorced Winston Churchill's son Randolph by the time she was 25. The young Mrs. Churchill spent the rest of her 20s and 30s spinning around the London-Paris-Antibes social orbit, bedding other wealthy and powerful men. They included journalist Edward R. Murrow and Italian mogul Gianni Agnelli, whom Ogden describes -- Jackie Collins-style -- as looking "so luscious" to Harriman when they first met that "her knees trembled." Ultimately, Agnelli, a lothario, refused to marry her, which hurt Harriman deeply...
...more charm. In contrast, the book's politicians and anti-smoking crusaders are boorish. Readers will feel superior as they chortle through Buckley's gallery of rotters and Puritans. The hero is Nick Naylor, spokesman for the "Academy of Tobacco Studies," the industry's lobby. He is a former journalist who was fired because he once mistakenly reported the assassination of a U.S. President...
...famous journalist once stated that a reporter's task is to get the news and publish it as objectively and quickly as possible, Daniels said. Over time, that report will become the first rough draft...
...moment everyone had been waiting for came about halfway through the show. Television journalist Jonathan Dimbleby was asking Prince Charles about his relationship with Camilla Parker Bowles, the woman long rumored to be his mistress. The prince's face assumed the pained intensity of someone suffering from an acute intestinal disorder. Speaking in his characteristically elliptical sentences, Charles stammered that Parker Bowles was an old friend who was "helpful and understanding" during his marriage crisis...