Word: editor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...photograph of a U. S. officer inspecting a detachment of troops. On the left shoulders of their uniforms were swastikas. Good Nazis were encouraged to make typical Nazi deductions from the captions, one of which reads: "The swastika is a badge of honor in the American Army." No Nazi editor bothered to print easily obtainable explanations...
...Langdon St. (Wisconsin's swank fraternity row) routed the liberals, elected their ticket* to the board of control of the undergraduate Daily Cardinal. Next day the new board ousted curly-haired Richard J. Davis, a New Yorker and no fraternity man, who had been elected executive editor by the retiring board to succeed New Yorker Morton Newman. The new board complained of Editor Davis' Leftist leanings, said he could not work in harmony with the diverse groups producing the paper. But one member blurted: "We don't want another Jewish editor." Around the campus spread word, later...
Prevented from defending his magazine before the committee. Editor Frank was told to "sit down" while Senator Minton called his magazine "sugarcoated propaganda." Rural Progress' readers, the Senator later declared over the radio, would never have accepted the magazine had they known that "these rich people, opposed to the President, were putting up the bank roll...
Last week on the air Editor Frank had his innings. He said his readers did not need Senator Minton to pasteurize their reading material for them. Taking a long breath he continued: "If, as in his attack on Rural Progress, an officer of Government can use the prestige of his position to malign, misinterpret, and deliberately undertake to cripple or destroy a magazine because not every line in it has agreed entirely with that officer, then every newspaper, every magazine, every business enterprise, every farm, every professional practice in the United States, whose operator is not a cringing...
...Editors and owners of the Nutmeg are ten: American Newspaper Guild President Heywood Broun, music critic and composer Deems Taylor, publicist Stanley Hoflund High, cinema editor Colvin Brown, distiller James Joseph ("Gene") Tunney, novelists John Erskine (The Private Life of Helen of Troy) and Ursula Parrott (Ex-Wife), journalist Quentin Reynolds, advertising executive Jack Pegler (brother of Westbrook), literary agent George T. Bye. Saluting its neighbors, the Nutmeg announced: "We have no policy. . . . The Nutmeg is our cracker barrel. There will always be a seat for you on a nail keg. We promise to supply at least two problems where...