Word: factualism
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...Ruhr industrialists, McCloy predicted a bright future for the Ruhr and all Western Germany as part of a united Western Europe. But he added that the free world was watching to see whether Germany would continue on the right path. It was during the question period, following his calm, factual address, that trouble started. Led by Theodor Goldschmidt, president of Essen's Chamber of Commerce, a group of Germans began firing complaints about high occupation costs, high taxes, the costly burden of refugees from the East, U.S. interference with German trade...
...regarded him as witty, well-informed and likable. Allied officials in Berlin had privately marked him down as a Communist or at least a fellow traveler, who passed information to the East Germans in exchange for news beats, but his Reuters bosses considered Feet a nonpolitical man who filed factual dispatches and never picked sides...
Despite his own pro-Russian opinions, Todd sends dispatches to Tass headquarters in New York (for relay to Moscow) that are as factual as any Associated Press report; the Russian dressing is added later. At least once a day, he also mails a fat envelope to Tass. Todd, who has visited Russia three times but cannot read Russian, professes not to know which of his stories are printed in Pravda and other Soviet newspapers, or what changes are made...
Wary of official handouts after twelve years of Dr. Goebbels' force-feeding, German editors have grown to trust Amerika-Dienst because it does not slant its stories. Arnot figures that the good in U.S. life will outweigh the bad in any factual presentation. Once an editor in Nürnberg rejected an Amerika-Dienst picture of hundreds of U.S. workers' automobiles parked in front of a factory because "My readers will say it's just so much propaganda." Arnot came back with a story discussing high prices and unemployment, but also documenting the fact that...
...time when most newspapers were fiercely partisan. Ochs believed that a newspaper could-and should-be absolutely impartial, factual and "objective" in printing the news, and that editorials which took too unqualified a stand might color the judgment of men who were reporting the news. Thus, he ran only editorials that were mere explanations of the news...