Word: bureau
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...magnetic storage elements-were missing. Striker found that they would have to be specially manufactured, ordered them and, fortnight ago, with the two missing links in his hand luggage, flew out of New York for Saigon. Last week, as the new circuit went to work, copy from our Saigon bureau moved to New York in a matter of minutes. Formerly it took as long as twelve hours...
...world. So this week's cover story about this remarkable American poet focuses sharply on how she lives and works at her pre-Revolutionary home in Weston, Conn. Boris Chaliapin, a Connecticut neighbor, painted the cover portrait from life and used the house and grounds as background; Boston Bureau Chief Ruth Mehrtens spent five days there as a house guest and constant interviewer. Out of this close view of the subject's way of life as well as an intensive study of her works, Writer John Koffend fashioned BOOKS' heartwarming story of The Telltale Hearth...
...public servant-turned-educator who turned public servant again, Bell was the third man selected for President-elect John Kennedy's government. He came to Washington as Director for the Budget Bureau and became foreign aid administrator in 1962. The citation called him "an able, selfless public servant upon whose kind depends the health of our democracy...
...learn the lingo-in order to pass it along to the reader with appropriate translation or, perhaps more often, to protect the reader from it. Spacemen, of course, have their own jargon too. In doing the basic reporting for this week's cover story (see THE NATION), Houston Bureau Chief Ben Cate picked up some of the newer entries in the space vocabulary...
...much of today's journalism would be all but impossible without anonymous information. In Washington, where the calculated leak has become a Government tactic, the not-for-attribu-tion story is a fact of journalistic life. Says Peter Lisagor, Washington bureau chief of the Chicago Daily News: "Any new reporter in Washington, fresh from the city hall beat where he was accustomed to putting nothing in the paper without identifying the source, will find that if he tries that here, his sources will...