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...entered the room, he took off his coat and headed for the lectern, where he apologized for being ten minutes late. Reason: as a reporter, he had been delayed covering a late-breaking story. Then, in the role of a teacher, he started his lecture. He began: "The why-the explanation and interpretation of the news-has become increasingly important in the profession of journalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 13, 1953 | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

...Atlantian, a magazine written and edited by his prison students, states the classroom attitude toward Teacher Howland: ". . . Bill, who comes to the prison as often as the press of bureau business will allow, is a guy who gets right down to cases. He strides into a room, pitches his coat to the nearest man, and says, 'Now, what do you want to talk about?' If it's politics, just ask him. He's covered the conventions, interviewed almost all the major names on the front pages, and can give an unadorned, thumbnail description of any politico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 13, 1953 | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

...Manhattan, after interviewing returning notables on the Queen Elizabeth, newsmen caught a glimpse and no more of Conductor Leopold Stokowski, back from Europe incognito (his traveling alias: Anthony Stanley) and minus his heiress wife, Gloria Vanderbilt Stokowski. Shielding his face with a black coat, he ducked out of his cabin, hurried down the gangplank and off in a waiting limousine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 13, 1953 | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

...Heaven and Ike's in the White House and has a commendable score in golf and a long string of trout ... To many, shocked by the deep-freeze-mink-coat-elec-tion-campaign mess, it should now be regrettably obvious that the electorate sacrificed Abe Lincoln Stevenson for General Ulysses Grant Eisenhower. Everybody likes Ike, but not everything and everybody that Ike likes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 6, 1953 | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

...Church of England had forgotten. Much of John Wesley's journeying was uphill. Gangs of bullies dogged his steps. A heckler's stone gashed a scar upon his brow. But afoot and on horseback, he kept on going, a short little man in a plain black coat, whose hair was silken white most of his adult life. And his labors helped establish a world church of 14½ million members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 250th Birthday | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

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