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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Accent on Accents: There are too many Phi Beta Kappa members in government service, Senator Karl Mundt, South Dakota Republican, told newspaper executives in Chicago. "I shudder to think what the boys with the Harvard accents have cost the country in the last sixteen years," Mundt said, shuddering. Newsweek, October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/17/1949 | See Source »

From the press table (where he was sitting as Newsweek's military columnist), retired General Carl "Tooey" Spaatz, 58, former Air Force Chief of Staff, shouted: "Am I supposed to be a witness here?" He added: "If I didn't make that statement, I'm willing to make it now." Radford retorted mildly: "We haven't quite reached that stage. We have camera guns that do almost as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Revolt of the Admirals | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Audience Poll. Ascoli will write the lead editorial for each issue, and look over the shoulder of Managing Editor Llewellyn White, 49, a veteran newsman (the Paris Herald, Newsweek, the Chicago Sun, OWI). Besides his editorial staff of 34, including Pulitzer Prizewinner Leland Stowe, White has lined up an impressive list of outside contributors, e.g., Herald Tribune Editorialist Walter Millis, Historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Critic Alfred Kazin. The Reporter will print few photographs, use cartoons and black & white drawings to brighten the text...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cub Reporter | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

Divorced. Raymond ("Ray") Moley, 62, onetime New Deal Brain-Truster and short-time Assistant Secretary of State (1933), now a contributing editor and columnist for Newsweek; by Eva Dall Moley, 59; after 32 years of marriage, two children; in Cleveland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 27, 1948 | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...assembled newsmen that they should be ashamed of themselves for not risking their necks to get news as George Polk had done. Hence instead of getting across the point William Polk had wanted emphasized, that Lindley's action was, he believed, motivated by George Polk's relationship with Newsweek, Wallace instead only succeeded in antagonizing a large number of influential reporters...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, | Title: Who Killed George Polk? | 11/27/1948 | See Source »

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