Word: devotee
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Heiskell has been listed as chairman for the past 20 years, and his name appeared directly under that of the editor in chief. As chief executive officer, a post he assumed in 1969, he was charged not only with supervising the company's seven magazines but also with running...
In many ways he has been a towering figure in the publishing business. No one could claim to know it better, to have contributed more to it, or, at 6 ft. 5½ in., to have dominated it so literally. We view Andrew Heiskell's leaving with mixed emotions...
Reagan plans to hammer away at the economic issue, with defense and foreign policy close seconds. In Knoxville, Tenn., he introduced a freshly minted measure of Carter's shortcomings: a "family suffering index," which combines the rising cost of food, fuel and housing along with the unemployment rate. The...
So last summer Abernathy, a friend and six students (with a little help from some engineers) scoured the Big Four--as well as the entire Yard, a House or two, some athletic facilities, and other academic buildings--and recently submitted a building-by-building roster of preliminary recommendations. One of...
In the spring of that year, General Erich Ludendorff launched the greatest military assault in history (62 divisions, more than 600,000 men, a 6,000-gun artillery barrage), and after years of stalemate blew a wedge, at places 100 miles wide and 40 miles deep, in Allied lines. By...