Word: columnized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Norman Geschwind '46 of Dunster House was unanimously elected aedile of the Montaigne Society at a meeting of the organization last night. He was congratualted for his outspoken stand on academic cheating at the University of Texas, which appeared in the letter column of Life Magazine this week...
Current financial success has enough the price down from the original 43 cents to a quarter. Far from the only drastic move of the new staff, the have also given readers a chance to speak their mind in a new letter column...
Some of the most famous had withdrawn into the wings-to let younger men take over, or simply to rest. The A.A.F.'s General of the Army "Hap" Arnold was content to putter around his Sonoma (Calif.) ranch, contribute an occasional folksy column to the local paper. Effervescent Admiral "Bull" Halsey, another five-star officer, was less satisfied. He had hoped for a job in private industry, but the President disliked the idea of his elder military statesmen accepting salaries while drawing full lifetime Government pay. Bull Halsey traveled and made speeches...
Ruark's column had most of the sordid story next day. Luciano had been in Cuba since October. He had a bodyguard, and otherwise lived in the manner to which his earnings from women and the dope trade had accustomed him. Among the folk he had been seen with in Cuba were such divergent characters as Ralph Capone (Al's brother) and Frank Sinatra...
Nobody raised a cry for poor Punch, but the letters column in the London Times was full of protests (from Anthony Eden, among others) at the suspension of the New Statesman, Spectator (missing an issue for the first time in 118 years), Economist, Tribune, Time & Tide. If the Government wanted to save power, asked one critic, why not shut down that high-powered thrillmonger (circ. 7,500,000), the Sunday News of the World? The five weeklies, which do much to mold British intellectual opinion, were forbidden such makeshifts as mimeographed sheets...