Word: editor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Religious Editor McDowell wrote her throbbing account of her audience with Pope Pius XI for the Catholic News, for Catholic consumption...
Found floating face-down in Long Island Sound off a beach at Larchmont, N. Y. was Mrs. Ada Alden, 79, poet, widow of Editor Henry Mills Alden of Harper's mother-in-law of the late Poet Joyce Kilmer, who dedicated "Trees" to her. Pulled ashore, revived in ten minutes, chipper Mrs. Alden wrote a 35-line poem about her experience, promised to keep up her daily swims...
...organized his opera troupe. The second season's deficit ($700) he swears was his last. But Gallo worked hard to convince small-towners that opera is not a rich man's bore. One of his converts was the late Warren Gamaliel Harding, then a country newspaper editor, who reluctantly accepted free tickets, heard his first performance when the San Carlo visited Marion, Ohio...
...through Cornell by newshawking in his spare time. After graduation he accompanied the first U. S. Commission to the Philippines as secretary to its president, Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman, then Cornell's president later Ambassador to Germany. Back in Ithaca, Frank Gannett was by turns city editor, managing editor and business manager of the Daily News and editor of the Cornell Alumni News...
Defying all the laws of ballistics, the Powell performance trajectory kept going up & up. He was made assistant to executive Editor Lee Wood of the World-Telegram. Nearly three years ago he became Editor of the Indianapolis Times (circ.: 80,000 ). a pet paper of chain-publisher Roy Howard because it was in Indianapolis, 33 years ago. that he got his first job writing high-school sports. On the Times Editor Powell's flair for dramatizing news soon whipped circulation and profits up 20%. Last year his performance curve reached a new high when he went out to investigate...