Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Journal of a Soul, Pope John XXIII...
...Qualifications. Justice-designate Fortas, 55, has a remarkable set of qualifications for the high office. He helped put himself through Southwestern College in Memphis by playing the violin at dances. From Southwestern he went to Yale Law School,* where he won the coveted editorship of the Yale Law Journal. His record at Yale was so outstanding that he was appointed an assistant professor immediately after graduation in 1933, commuted from New Haven to Washington for four years on New Deal assignments before taking a full-time Government job in 1937. He became Harold Ickes' Under Secretary of the Interior...
...quarter earnings were up 6%, and its first-half profits of $1,274,843,649-by far the largest for any corporation in history-surpassed its full-year profits for any year prior to 1962. Toting up the results of 526 companies that it regularly surveys, the Wall Street Journal calculated that their total profits had risen 15.9% in the second quarter...
...Journal of a Soul, Pope John XXIII...
...assistant managing editor of Hearst's New York Journal-American, James D. Horan has spent much of his 35-year newspaper career as an investigative reporter or "digger." In this labyrinthine novel, he describes the city's seamy side vividly, if repetitiously: the sticky-fingered cops who protect the numbers racket; the Mafia-type Italians in East Harlem who run it, along with sundry other unsavory businesses; and bought judges who sanction it all. With other specimens of the "inside" novel genre, this one has several characters whose real-life models are familiar -the rabble-rousing, white-hating...