Word: herald
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There was no student balloting at Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, or Pennsylvania. The Brown Daily Herald and Daily Dartmouth have thrown their editorial support to Eisenhower, while the Cornell Daily Sun has come out for Stevenson. Neither the Columbia Spectator nor the Daily Pennsylvanian have taken a stand on the election...
...that issue inspired many of the bitter attacks that have been made on him. Stumping the country in 1952 and 1954, he intensified the bitterness by hitting hard, by trading blow for blow with Harry Truman. (Among his most consistent, most effective antagonists: the Washington Post and Times Herald Pulitzer Prize Cartoonist Herbert Block-Herblock.") There has been little criticism of the job he has done as the most active and influential Vice President in U.S. history. Says an aide: "His whole life is now dedicated to being Vice President and a candidate for Vice President. There just...
...Some 500 artists, scientists, educators (including six Nobel Prizewinners, eleven Pulitzer Prizewinners, 90 members of the National Academy of Sciences) called for Eisenhower's re-election in full-page ads in the New York Times and Herald Tribune. Prominent "Eggheads" for Ike: Poets Marianne Moore, Robert Hillyer; Novelists John Marquand, MacKinlay Kantor; Musicians Irving Berlin, Lily Pons; Nuclear Scientists Willard F. Libby, Isidor I. Rabi...
...Hector Hetherington, principal of Glasgow University, he took honors in English at Oxford, went straight into the tank corps in World War II. His first newspaper job was on the British military staff putting out Hamburg's Die Welt. After the war Hetherington worked on the Glasgow Herald, spent five months at Princeton as a Commonwealth Fellow in 1952. When he switched to the Guardian in 1950, Wadsworth and others quickly tagged him as a comer. Since 1953 he has had a virtually free hand with editorials on defense and foreign policy. He plans to keep the Guardian independent...
...news, though expected (TIME, Sept. 24), set off an outcry in the press. The Laborite Daily Herald found "experts" who called it an "amazing and stupid decision." Other papers sadly agreed that the decision was inevitable, since Britain has 'ho comparable jetliners, but angrily demanded to know what is being done to build them. Said the News Chronicle: "Things would be much better if there were signs that a British jetliner capable of crossing the Atlantic in one hop was on the stocks...