Word: atlanta
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Four Nieman Fellows and Louis Lyons, Curator of the Nieman Foundation, announced last night the 1948 Wendell L. Willkie Awards for Negro Journalism. Two southern newspapers, the Norfolk Va. Journal and Guide and the Atlanta Daily World are the recipients...
...editors of Hearst's San Francisco Examiner, the beefy, flashily dressed stranger introduced himself as Bob Patterson, an all-round newshand. He'd just breezed in from Atlanta, he said, via Hollywood, where he had written Brute Force for Mark Hellinger. He wanted...
...said Tarantino, he was a man of eight aliases, with a 20-year criminal record studded with seven arrests (forgery, robbery, grand larceny, theft of Government property) and four convictions for theft, forgery, and fraud. A four-time loser, he was on parole from the federal prison at Atlanta, and was an "accomplished shakedown artist." What was Hearst going to do about...
...Other Americans United (for the Separation of Church and State), was holding its first big meeting since its founding a year ago (TIME, Jan. 19, 1948). Main purpose of the conference was to launch a nationwide drive for members, with pamphlets, radio broadcasts and mass meetings scheduled for Atlanta, Cincinnati, St. Louis and other cities...
...Governor" (as his staffers call him) keeps a sharp eye on his other papers, the Springfield (Ohio) News and Sun, the Atlanta Journal, the Miami News, and his three radio stations. His efficient, reticent son, James Jr., 45, is second in command. The Governor does most of his editorial direction from his Dayton home, dictates an occasional editorial on world affairs and reads every word in all the Cox papers. Says Publisher Cox: "I reserve the right to complain...