Word: columnized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although the technical and departmental innovations are neither so newsworthy nor so politically significant as the magazine's new editor, they are nonetheless vital to its success or failure. A "Farm" column has been added, for example, demonstrating the extent of influence which NR's executives hope their publication will achieve. And many more changes are promised...
...December 11, Hanson Baldwin, military analyst of the New York Times, noted in his column reports of the reputed eagerness of certain members of the Congress to do away with the Information and Education program of the nation's armed forces, in the name of economy. It is no secret that several of the legislators have long considered the program dangerously liberal and subversive, ever since, back in 1945, the Orientation Branch of the I & E Division published Orientation Fact Sheet No. 64 on Fascism, which included a section on 'how can we identify native American fascists at work...
Meanwhile, people were inquiring solicitously about her health. "Naturally," she chirped in her column, "I felt rather flattered. . . . Then some kind friends enlightened me. . . . The gossip in Washington had been that 1) I was having a nervous breakdown, 2) I was dying of cancer and 3) I was about to get married! Somehow or other these things do not go very well together, and though I realize that my age might give rise to the first two, it certainly should preclude the last...
...1920s, Zik stowed away on a ship for the U.S., where he worked his way to a LaSalle Extension University law degree by dishwashing, coal mining and boxing. Zik is owner and editor of Lagos' West African Pilot, which mixes inflammatory anti-British editorials with a heartthrob column much franker than Dorothy Dix's. (Recently a Nigerian youth wrote in to ask which of the four girls he was living with he should marry.) Zik, whose following includes several million Nigerians, says he wants immediate independence, but he may have his tongue in his cheek...
...snob appeal, T. & C. once carried a double-truck "social calendar" and a nightclub column; but by the time Bull tossed them out the magazine had somewhat outgrown its adoration of Society. During the war, deprived of travel news and automotive ads, it took refuge in fashions ; now it is broadening its base to run more of its famous literary letters from abroad, more sports, more art. (This year it has doubled its 25,000 circulation.) Its theater critic: Harry Bull, only editor member of Manhattan's Drama Critics Circle...