Word: journalists
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...looming duel of honor, hunted up copies of Press Mission in Spain. Though banned, it could be bought in the black market at 500 pesetas ($20) a copy. The price was steep but rewarding. Serrano Suñer had passed on to the book's author, Journalist Armando Chavez Camacho of Mexico City, a choice comment by Adolf Hitler on Sancho Davila, a burly Falangist bullyboy who had once killed two party rivals in a political brawl, and had long been feuding with Serrano Suñer. Sneered the Führer: "[Sancho Davila] is stupidity personified . . . the greatest...
...Journalist Strong had already talked to a literary agent, and wasn't interested in giving away any more of what she might sell. But State Department officials had a pretty good idea of what had broken...
Died. Francis Edwin McMurtrie, 64, author, journalist (London Sunday Express), and since 1935 editor of the world-famed Jane's Fighting Ships, the exhaustive annual reference book on the world's navies; of cancer; in Hoddesdon, England...
...professional journalist must disappear...
...Selected List." The thin, slick-paper Churchman is the "oldest [145 years] existing religious journal in English." Long-jawed, fiery Editor Shipler, 67, has been guiding its destinies for the last 26 years. He had always wanted to be a journalist. After high school in Clyde, N.Y., he spent a year reporting for a Rochester paper, later worked for two years on the Boston Traveler before he went to Manhattan's conservative General Theological Seminary. "For three years," he says, "I suffered there, cut off from the world's affairs." After his ordination, Dr. Shipler spent a year...