Word: heralds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Author. Carl Van Doren, 45, one-time literary editor of the Nation, long-time lecturer on English and U. S. literature at Columbia, is head editor of the Literary Guild, husband to able Literary Editrix Irita Van Doren of the New York Herald Tribune. Author Van Doren has always liked Swift, has been trying for years to find time to do a book about him. Other books: The Life of Thomas Love Peacock, The American Novel, The Roving Critic, Many Minds, James Branch Cabell...
...deep-rooted Washington belief is that Mrs. Nicholas ("Princess Alice") Longworth, wife of the Speaker of the House, exercises a potent backstage influence on U. S. politics. When Mrs. Eleanor Medill Patterson (onetime Countess Gizycka) became editrix of William Randolph Hearst's Washington Herald last summer, she attracted notice with a signed front-page declaration to the effect that the only political assistance Mrs. Longworth could render Senate Nominee Ruth Hanna McCormick in Illinois was posing for photographs. It appeared that the Countess was out to explode the "Princess" legend, for business or other reasons. Last week Editor Patterson...
Last week the 'Chicago Herald & Ex- aminer thought it had a scoop when it was able to report, in a copyrighted story, that Rogers Hornsby would succeed Joseph McCarthy as manager of the Chicago "Cubs." Annoyed was the Hearstpaper when the Tribune's radiostation WGN denied the report, scooped-the-scoop. More irritated was the Herald & Examiner when, next day, the Tribune carried a copyrighted confirmation of the change of management. Bitterly editorialized the Herald & Examiner: "This is probably the first known instance in which a copyrighted story has been denied and then re-copyrighted by the publication...
...whiteness of the snowclad countryside in winter or at the flaming forest colors of the fall I would insist that this man has not reached out for some of the most worth-while educational values accessible to him at Dartmouth." President Hopkins quoted in the New York Herald Tribune...
...also his private life. Following the death of his first wife in 1928, he married in London a Mrs. Helen Hawley McCallum of Manhattan (TIME, July 28), who had traveled with him as his secretary last year on the trip to the Holy Land awarded him by the Christian Herald for "distinguished religious service...