Word: editor
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...none of the emotion that appeared to grip my colleagues who had covered the Hiss story on Capitol Hill. It was precisely for that reason that I was picked to report the trial." For TIME and Bell, the story posed special problems: Chambers had been a writer and senior editor at TIME (editing back-of-the-book sections and foreign news) from 1939 to 1948, when he resigned. Chief of Correspondents Robert Elson told Bell: "We don't want you to take Chambers' side or the other. Just give it to us fully, accurately and as soon...
...Editor in Chief Henry R. Luce deemed Bell's work so fair and thorough that he donated a bound set of the files to Yale University's Law School Library, where Weinstein later studied them for his book...
Eighteen months later, Chambers (then a senior editor of TIME) told HUAC that Hiss was a Communist. Not so, said Hiss, who also insisted that he had never known Chambers. But Chambers knew so many details about Hiss's life?including the fact that Hiss, an amateur ornithologist, had once spotted a rare prothonotary warbler on the banks of the Potomac?that his adversary was finally forced to reverse himself. Then Chambers made a more serious accusation: that Hiss had passed State Department secrets to him in the late 1930s...
Despite their differences, the careers of the two Quebecois are curiously intertwined, and reflect both the unity and conflict within Quebec's tightly knit society. Said Claude Ryan, until recently editor of Montreal's intellectual daily Le Devoir: "Destiny has for a long time prepared Messieurs Lévesque and Trudeau for a decisive confrontation...
Citizens of Clayton are proud. "They feel as though they are contributing something to the nation," says Clyde Sowers, editor and publisher of the Union County Leader. The Leader, in fact, broke new ground in anthropomorphic journalism by featuring the windmill in a regular column titled "Know Your Neighbor...