Word: movements
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Praising the morale and spirit of the Spanish people, Negrin declared that the liberal movement in Spain is not dead, but that it now constitutes a powerful underground force which requires constant Government attention and watchfulness...
Your editorial "Nieman Nemesis" naturally interests me. Its indictment of the Nieman Fellowships is that the chief result has been a movement of Fellows from small papers to the New York papers, which, by this process, "sucked the life-blood from their journalistic brethren." You, therefore, question the value of the Nieman Fellowships to the American press...
...have chances to move. It is inevitable that some men are going to take those chances; they would whether or not they became Nieman Fellows. The Fellowship marks them out and increases the prospect of better offers, but I should like to point out how slight has been the movement of Nieman Fellows to New York...
...seems to me that this total movement of Nieman Fellows in the first two years is not one with which Harvard need be greatly concerned. The great majority of the men are going back to their papers, large or small, and if a year at Harvard is useful, they are taking back something to put into the newspaper job. None of them, I think, and I have known them all, has ever had any doubt that a year at Harvard was useful and that he did take something back to his job. Louis M. Lyons, Curator, Nieman Foundation...
...publish your facts." Result: Seton's Life Histories of Northern Animals and Lives of Game Animals (six volumes). He now murmurs: "Every scientific library in America today points to Seton's Lives as the last word and best authority on the subject." Seton also organized a woodcraft movement for lads under the petticoats of bird-loving Edward Bok's Ladies' Home Journal...