Word: conventioneering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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The occasion: a pilgrimage of 3,000 members of the American Bar Association to the A.B.A. convention in London, where lie the roots of English-speaking law. The place: Westminster Hall, 858 years old, turbulent cradle of English order, serene shrine of English liberty. The theme: the rule of law...
Last week, after he had appeared as a Government witness in the contempt trial of White Supremacist John Kasper and 15 Clinton citizens. Editor Wells's questions were resoundingly answered at the National Conference of Weekly Newspaper Editors' annual convention in Car bon'dale, Ill. There Wells received the
Long active in state politics. Abernethy committed his major sin last May when he keynoted a meeting of the Democrats of Texas, a new liberal faction of the state Democratic Party. He bluntly charged that the followers of Shivers and Daniel had tried to suppress the liberals by refusing to...
Though braver than TV, radio still intends to stay friends with convention. In putting on last week's opening Stan Freberg Show (Sun. 7:30-8 p.m., CBS Radio), network executives eased their hypertension by scissoring out topical references to the Gaza Strip (it might offend Arabs and Zionists...
The best way to reach a radio listener's ear is with a headline. In Manhattan last week, the latest Nielsen ratings of radio shows placed a news show, NBC's News of the World (with Morgan Beatty) in the No. i spot, and four others (Lowell Thomas...