Word: departmental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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. . . I remember the evening 15 years ago when the birth of TIME was announced. We were working away in the feature department of the old New York Herald. Charlie Lincoln-Mr. Lincoln to us-our managing editor, came into our room with a story he said was "must" for all...
Within the magazine, changes have been plentiful. Since photographs were a major expense, the first issue had only eleven cuts, five of them pencil sketches. In the seventh issue the department of "Finance" became "Business & Finance." "Crime" became a subdivision of "National Affairs" (1925); "Aeronautics" part of a new department...
In the first issue only five stories were over one column in length (Calvin Coolidge ever after referred to TIME stories as "eye-tems"), and although it was published in a busy week when Congress was winding up a session, spot news of the week received scant mention. Gradually TIME...
As legendary as his dress and habits is Bill McGovern's learning. He wrote a book on Japanese grammar, speaks twelve languages, is said to know more about John Galsworthy than the university's English department. Once University of Michigan's famed Pundit Jesse Siddall Reeves, fresh...
* Appointed by the National Education Association's American Association of School Administrators (formerly the Department of Superintendence). Its members: Nine men and two women, headed by conservative Superintendent E. E. Oberholtzer, of Houston, Tex.