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Like his friends, Fitzgerald caroused freely. But unlike most of them he also produced novels and short stories with passion and vigor-just, he said, as "certain racehorses run for the pure joy of running." The product, Critic Rosenfeld points out, had a double quality. Its pictures of the period...
(SGT.) JACK G. CHILDS
¶ The correspondent doing the best all-around job, "measured in terms of reliability, fairness, ability to analyze the news": Scripps-Howard's scholarly, Pulitzer-Prizeman Thomas L. Stokes, with 25 votes.* Crowding Stokes, with 23 votes: United Feature's New-Dealish Marquis Childs.
Few interviewers have been admitted in recent months to the walnut-paneled office of Colonel Robert Rutherford McCormick. But last week the tall, testy, taciturn publisher of the Chicago Tribune (circ. 925,000) consented to receive one. The lucky fellow was suave Columnist Marquis W. Childs (circ. 7,500,000...
Childs found the Colonel's political views "orthodox . . . [he was] for any good [Republican] who can be elected." (Colonel McCormick again denied reports that he had put up sizable sums for a MacArthur-for-President movement.) Childs summed up: "The influence of the Tribune in politics is largely negative...