Word: journalist
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...week on the evils of Big Oil and the need for a shareholder uprising against bad management. He frequently tells audiences: "Blacks have learned to use their right to vote, and so will shareholders." Pickens is putting his ideas into a book that he is writing with San Francisco Journalist Moira Johnston...
...taken the Continent by storm, now holds London in thrall. Her act is indeed worth catching. For Fevvers, who stands 6 ft. 2 in. tall, also boasts a pair of wings that, when spread, span 6 ft. She does not hurtle; she soars. Attracted by the publicity, an American journalist named Jack Walser thinks he may have found another subject for a series he is planning on "Great Humbugs of the World." He interviews the famed "Cockney Venus" in her dressing room after a performance. On the wall hangs a poster of the aerialiste drawn, as the subject coarsely confides...
...four exams and two papers due. January was a good month, however, for anyone who had been waiting for an intellectual apologia for cross-dressing as a cultural phenomenon. Androgvny has ostensibly moved from a more fashion had to bona-fide sociological thanks to endorsement, by two Harvard-linked journalist organs: Harvard Magazine and The New Republic...
...this generation, and a key part of TIME's Vatican coverage." Ostling is not alone in that view. During the return flight from Argentina in 1982, as Wynn approached with a question, John Paul grabbed both his hands and, with a broad smile, said, "You are a good journalist." Turning the tables, the Pope asked for Wynn's view of a previous trip to Britain. "I know that he reads TIME regularly, and so he already knew what I thought," says Wynn. "But he wanted to hear it from me directly." One good reporter to another...
...wall. In the White House, President John F. Kennedy muses, "It took me two years before I figured out that Harry Truman was Harry Truman's real name. I thought he was being informal and was really Harold Truman." At the Kremlin, Nikita Khrushchev admonishes his journalist son-in-law, "Does Izvestiya have to be boring? I suppose so, otherwise I would send you to Gulag." But Buckley's most cutting remarks come from newspapers of the day: Columnist Walter Lippmann assures his readers, " 'The present Cuban military buildup is not capable of offensive action.' " The New York Times reports...