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...York Herald Tribune's Bert Andrews, who forced the State Department to modify its high-handed security rules on its employees, and the Minneapolis Tribune's Nat S. Finney, who uncovered the Administration's peacetime censorship plan. Theirs was a joint award for distinguished reporting of national affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Winners | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Watson said yesterday that he spoke to Borgatti and Paul B. Finney '50, treasurer of the Band, after vacation, reporting the committee ruling and saying that it would be brought up again at the next meeting although he doubted that there would be any change in the decision...

Author: By Charles W. Balley nd, | Title: Records Acquit Watson Of Accusations by Band | 4/14/1948 | See Source »

...exposing another sort of censorship, Nat S. Finney, 44, Washington correspondent of the Cowles Bros.'s Minneapolis Star and Tribune and Des Moines Register & Tribune, last week won the $500 Raymond Clapper memorial award. Last fall, Finney reported, President Truman had approved a "security code" under which Government employees were forbidden to disclose stories "embarrassing" to Government officials. The code was dumped when Finney led the press howl of protest. At the White House Correspondents' dinner, Finney had the satisfaction of getting his check from President Harry Truman, who had made the bobble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Plug for Leaks | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...Paul Finney '50 took charge of the depleted bank account at the same time. J. Rosson Overcash '49 and William J. Reinhardt '47 will continue as drill-master and drum-major respectively for the coming year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Shifts Managers Between Yale Halves | 11/25/1947 | See Source »

...said Columnist Allen, wrote a "vivid and dynamic chapter ... in Our Fair City [Editor: Robert S. Allen], best-selling study on municipal rule in the U.S. . . ." Another was Richard S. Davis, who wrote the chapter on Milwaukee. Three were Scripps-Howard Washington correspondents: Marshall McNeil, Daniel Kidney and Ruth Finney (Mrs. Robert S. Allen). "They know more about operation of the Government than most of its so-called operators," Allen confided. "Also about lobbyists and other finaglers, who on innumerable occasions have been frustrated by these writers' exposes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Back on the Carrousel | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

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