Word: journalists
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Along with the first English copies came Editor Andrei Danilov. A geographer before he was a journalist, he looks like a younger Stalin and fosters the resemblance by combing his hair the same way. London newsmen promptly pounced...
Instead of permitting Bone to be a bewildered journalist, Hollywood has converted him into a moody pianist. In the embarrassingly incredible denouement, he ends his unhappy love life at the concert grand of the London Philharmonic as the building burns down around him and the flames lick his face...
...since 1941, is a deceptively mild-appearing man who gives "first place to second thoughts." The man who wrote the offending editorial on British policy in Greece, and ten like it since, has been on the Times only four months- but he is regarded as the most up & coming journalist in Fleet Street. He is able, amiable Donald Tyerman, 36, accountant's son who has been partly paralyzed since he was three. Tyerman came in when famed Times Editorialist Edward Hallet Carr (a professor of international politics, known as a Leninist of the right for his advocacy of liberal...
...disgusted with newspaper work, then," he relates, "because I found that a journalist cannot write what he wants on contemporary economic subjects." While granting the relative freedom of the American press, Robertson points out that "every reporter knows how his paper or press association wants an article written. Newspapers are big businesses, and are naturally on the conservative side of things...
...always felt that this country needed a newspaper that would print news that wasn't being printed," the quiet journalist adds, "and many of us had dreams of a paper that had no advertising." It was with the founding of PM in 1940 that Robertson returned to active newspaper work...