Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...College Outline Survey of Journalism says the weather is an unfailing source of copy for harried journalists. If this be true--and the College Outline has stood up under many a gruelling test--editorial writers should feel duty bound to make suitable comment upon this week's isothermal aberrations. The desire to carry out this obligation to the readers was strengthed by the fact that it's too damn hot to think about anything but the heat. To the above two considerations was added the fact that the Editorial column must be filled by something, else subscribers will be demanding...
James A. Walker's letter in the July 22 CRIMSON has just come to my attention. I wonder if it is not too late for one who actively participated in the demonstration against Gerald L.K. Smith to comment on some of the questions raised in Walker's letter and in the CRIMSON editorial...
...take them to Ann Arbor to see the University of Michigan campus. Tom Dewey, '23, hoped that some day 15-year-old Tom Jr. would also go to Michigan. When newsmen asked Tom Jr. what he thought of the university, he snapped: "No comment." Tom Sr. spoke to his son in private. Later Tom Jr. announced that he thought the university was "wonderful." Dewey made no bones about wishing he had left the boys at home. "They got too much attention," he said sadly, "and much of the good work Mrs. Dewey and I put in on them...
...profit by reading his argument to the end, at least for his insistence on the principle that freedom of the press presupposes a specific acknowledgement of moral responsibility by the press. His argument is a rocky path, but along the way he has strewn some bright pebbles of comment and criticism...
...There are several aspects of your . . . article, "Icarus v. Harvard" [TIME, July 14], upon which I would like to comment...