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James F. Hoge Jr.,38. The editor of the Chicago Sun-Times, seventh largest U.S. morning newspaper (circ. 569,000), started as a police reporter after graduating from Yale, then was a White House correspondent before becoming assistant city editor in 1964. Son of a wealthy New York City lawyer, he became editor in 1968, has brightened layouts, emphasized investigative reporting and broadened coverage of the underprivileged. A handsome bachelor-about-town since his divorce from Alice Patterson Albright, whose family of Medills and Pattersons made newspaper history with their Chicago Tribune, New York Daily News and the late Washington...
...Saigon, in the State Department and as a member of the U.S. delegation to the Paris peace talks. In 1972 his late but growing reputation as a pithy critic of some aspects of U.S. foreign relations helped win him the managing editorship of Foreign Policy magazine, a small (circ. 12,000) but increasingly influential quarterly with an eye for such lively, sometimes irreverent details as Columbia Professor Zbigniew Brzezinski's recent report card on the Nixon Administration's foreign policy (overall 1974 grade C+, compared with...
...waged a running battle with Colorado polluters. Grandson of the co-founder of the Scripps-Howard newspaper chain, young Howard was raised in New York City, took his B.A. at Yale in Russian literature. He has helped add about 30,000 new subscribers to the once listless tabloid (circ. 219,000) since joining it in 1965, making it a real challenger to the flabby Denver Post...
...organization's counsel. Appointed executive director last January, she left her Manhattan law firm to take over a 330-member staff, product-testing laboratories in New York, a Connecticut auto-test center, a Washington, D.C., advocacy law office and the monthly magazine, Consumer Reports (circ. 2.2 million...
...talk circuit to concentrate on writing. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Smith, she serves on the advisory board of the National Organization for Women, helped convene the National Women's Political Caucus in 1971 and is a co-founder and editor of the highly successful Ms. magazine (circ...