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Dates: during 1940-1949
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William Dickinson, a 1939 Fellow, moved from the Minneapolis UP office to head the entire Foreign Bureau in New York; Bill Miler (1940) rose from a reporter on the Cleveland Press to News Editor of Time; John Crider (also 1940) stepped up from a staffer's spot on the New York Times to the editorship of the Boston Herald...
There are no figures, no case studies to demonstrate the value of the Fellowships to journalism. There is the list of study programs undertaken by men who are now editors and bureau chiefs and editorial writers--studies in American history, race relations, labor, international affairs, science, social relations. There is the theory that a man who can get away from the daily grind of the desk for a year to read, discuss, and explore his specialty should be a better-prepared reporter the next time he covers a strike or an election or a race riot. There is the fact...
Radcliffe's employment bureau keeps a check on all activities performed by Annex students in this branch of work. In applying for summer jobs or work after graduation, students find recommendations referring to their settlement house experience "very useful," Miss Heaton claimed...
...lesson? Already, here & there., the process of rationalizing the error had begun. And the soreheads were getting in their licks. Wrote the New York Daily News's John O'Donnell (who had first asked to have the paper's lady astrologist assigned to the Washington bureau) : "O.K., they were all wrong (most definitely, including this writer) on the Truman election. So what? So were the voters who elected Truman." Sneered George Sokolsky: "Truman gave out during the campaign, becoming boisterous and vulgar. Some say that he made votes for himself that way. If true, that...
...Cambridge for two years and had not been stirred into violent action by the machinations of the University. But when the kickoff whistle sounded in Palmer Stadium, Bartle was lying on a bed of pain in Eliot House, and his pair of Princeton tickets reposed unused on his bureau...