Word: coverly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...intimate companionship of beautiful girls or the opportunity to meet John Kenneth Galbraith. But the first you can do on your own and the second probably isn't worth the time. What we have to offer is obvious--Harvard's sports teams, around 17 at last count. We'll cover the pro teams in greater depth this Winter and if you come out now, who knows but you may spend most of reading period in the Boston Garden press box. Or in the IAB, Watson Rink...
...Spiro Agnew in green on the cover is very appropriate. That's exactly the color I turn when I think how close he might get to the presidency...
...little-known sense of humor, somewhere between Will Rogers' and Russell Bakers'." Fentress, with Nixon, is impressed by his perfectly programmed movements. Hugh Sidey and John Austin are also with Nixon, and Charles Eisendrath is traveling with Agnew, Hays Gorey with Humphrey. Arlie Schardt and Roger Williams cover George Wallace, whom they find surprisingly amiable in private but unexciting to cover because he sticks to one speech and seldom bothers with position papers or shifts in strategy...
...More? News coverage is severely damaged by Tarver's refusal to establish bureaus or send reporters to cover stories outside Atlanta. The paper, for example, did not even send its own man to cover the 1965 disturbances at Selma, Ala. The Journal and the Constitution are each allowed only one correspondent in Washington, and the correspondent's activity is largely restricted to reporting the utterances of Georgia's Senators and Congressmen. Patterson and other editors have argued for more money for their staffs and more coverage of the news, but their efforts have met with little success...
...able and affable Harry Reasoner explained that it was an attempt to bring to television the flexibility and diversity of the printed page. The show in fact used blow-ups of printed pages as backdrops, and it employed at least one familiar example of magazine terminology: the "cover story." On the whole, the opening show amounted to a good cub reporter's try. Sound cameras caught some revealing glimpses and comments of Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey as they sat self-consciously before their TV screens during the G.O.P. and Democratic Convention balloting. Reasoner's partner, Mike Wallace...