Word: columnist
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Columnist Raymond Clapper said: "The best provincial political drama of the year ... a drama of flesh and blue blood...
...July to Page One of the World Telegram's Second Section, the paper's most prominent feature position. Soon General Johnson's "stuff" improved, became fiercely partisan for his old chief Franklin Roosevelt, rang with colorful invective. Last week a rare journalistic accolade was bestowed on Columnist Hugh Johnson when his running mate, freckle-faced Westbrook Fegler. who has been at columning some eleven years, leaned out of his crow's nest across the World-Telegram's ''folio page" to give the newcomer a friendly hail, pay him a well-deserved compliment...
...realize that this is an unusual sort of column, plugging another columnist's stuff, because Macy doesn't advertise Gimble, and we are both working the same side of the street. Still. Old Ironpants is a public man, and a figure of our time in the U. S. A., and I imagine that years from now, when the historians are writing about the fury of this campaign, they will poke around in Hugh Johnson's stuff to recall the spirit of the fight...
...decided to get the wheels of his machine turning before he had adequately manned the controls. Result was that when he returned to Chicago late last month he found things in a serious mess. Presenting the other side of Pundit Lawrence's picture, Scripps-Howard's Columnist Raymond Clapper reported from Chicago: "A vast organization, scattered among three office buildings, had been thrown together hastily. No one was in authority. Co-ordinate heads of divisions were glaring at each other like strange wildcats. They were quarreling over matters of jurisdiction. Campaign literature was being held up by inability...
Baby & Bath. Concluded the New York Herald Tribune's Columnist Dorothy Thompson, after reviewing the current political sentiments of mugwumps like herself: "On the whole they would like to see this Administration go out. They have thought that Governor Landon was their man. But they want to be sure that certain gains that have been made will be consolidated. And that is just what they are beginning to doubt. They are afraid that the baby is going to be thrown out with the bath...