Word: journalist
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Journalist Tom Wolfe' s first novel satirizes the New York style. -- Historian John Keegan analyzes military commanders...
Farm supports, meanwhile, rose more than 500%, to $25.8 billion in 1986. Notes Journalist Alfred Malabre Jr. in his book Beyond Our Means: "In 1984, less than 20% of all direct Governmental aid to agriculture went to farmers ! who were financially distressed. In other words, for every $1 going to needy farmers, some $4 was winding up with prosperous ones...
...during the geologic age called Early Subdivision, a distracted housewife and sometime journalist named Erma Bombeck discovered what to do with two-week-old tuna casserole: turn the stuff into a howl of a newspaper column. Prepare three times a week; serves 31 million in 900 papers, at latest count. In this eighth book, an amiable reworking of her familiar material, Bombeck is still distracted like a fox and still being funny about her layabout kids and the alien life forms that glow in the back of refrigerators...
...Uncle Jack never made a neutral impression in his life--always positive, always negative," remembered journalist Susan Reed, speaking about her great-uncle, John Reed '10. And last night an audience of more than 50 fellows on whom Reed--journalist, poet, and socialist revolutionary--made a strong impression traveled to Adams House to celebrate his 100th birthday...
...event will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the famed journalist who covered both the Mexican Revolution and the 1917 Russian Revolution. Reed died in the Soviet Union in 1920 and is the only American buried in the Kremlin...