Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...JOURNAL (NET, 9-10 p.m.). "If I Don't Agree, Must I Go Away?" tells of a young Catholic woman's testing the "new morality," as she lives with a film maker in New York's East Village...
While his Biafra series finally established Churchill as a respected professional, his words have seen print ever since he graduated from Eton in 1959 and took a summer job in New York writing headlines for the Wall Street Journal. He earned a modern-history degree from Oxford, then joined an expedition through the Sahara. That trip led to his first bylined story, which appeared in the London Sunday Express...
...Journal reporters have always begrudged being yanked off an exciting leader to handle a routine business story, but they put up with it because Journal pay scales were the best in the newspaper field. But now other papers have caught up, and Journal reporters often feel inadequately compensated for the unusual demands of their work. "We are caught in the schizophrenic role of switching between the most dreary and the most fulfilling journalism in America," notes one Journal staffer...
Clenching Dimes. Some reporters-often the more experienced ones-are better able to cope with the situation than others. The day after Stanley Penn and Monroe Karmin won a Pulitzer prize for their 1966 investigative reports on gambling in the Bahamas (one of four won by the Journal in the past eight years), an editor sent Penn a note. It was not to congratulate him but to remind him to attend the annual meeting of a minor movie company. A colleague intercepted the note en route and appended the phrase, "Sic transit gloria mundi." But Penn accepts the dual role...
...Medical Journal. Just what it is in onions that exerts a protective effect is not known, but Menon hopes to find it by peeling off layer after layer of the many complex chemicals contained in the lachrymatory vegetable...