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During the 14-year editorship of tall, handsome, grey-haired Father Timothy Rowan, the New World increased its circulation from 37,000 to 55,000. Anonymously Father Rowan conducted a front-page column called the "Big Broadcast," after a radio address which the late, well-beloved George William Cardinal Mundelein made from the Vatican. With the liberal Cardinal's approval, the "Big Broadcast" declined to take sides in the late Spanish war, which most of the Catholic press believed "holy." When nearly every other diocesan paper ran the heavily loaded dispatches, with canned headlines, of the official...
Ample, illustrious old War Correspondent Wythe Williams took over the country editorship of Greenwich Time in Connecticut in 1937. He announced then that he would let Europe have its next war "without assistance from me." But Wythe Williams still had his pipe lines to Europe, has run many an inside yarn from abroad. One that caught the public fancy, and hit U. S. front pages everywhere, was the racy tale in December 1938 of the supposed horsewhipping of amorous little Nazi Paul Joseph Goebbels for love-poaching. Editor Williams missed the opening date of war by only three days...
Wells Lewis '39 is taking over the editorship next month of the Greenville, Miss., Delta Democrat-Times, replacing the present editor, Hodding Carter who is coming here as a Nieman Fellow in Journalism...
Then followed a glorious celebration. The Ledger took a full-page advertisement in Editor & Publisher to announce Stanley Walker's editorship. In Gary Bok's luxurious penthouse apartment atop the Ledger building, cocktail parties hummed...
...late, great Spanish Poet Federico Garcia Lorca, a passage about a prostitute-waif from The Black Book by the English Writer Lawrence Durrell) that seemed creative indeed, many more that seemed fashionably frantic in technique as in content. A section on "American design" was atrociously badly designed. Question: does editorship of such a publication demand merely a generous ear, or also an exacting...