Word: journalists
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...news board has started many a budding journalist and author on the road to success. Its members dash madly about Cambridge learning all sorts of interesting and little known facts. In the process they have an opportunity to meet the more interesting people of the ares, from college presidents to burlesque queens. They gain experience in feature and sports writing, as well as straight news reporting. Every member of the board has an opportunity to edit a paper, becoming the best-informed man in the College the following morning, or to brush up on world events by editing the Associated...
...married Phyllis Hart, a journalist. By 1938, recalls Fry, "we finally got to the point that we had no money...
This is the opening sentence of a letter, addressed to "Dear America," which came to us recently from one of our overseas readers, a Danish woman journalist who is married to an Armenian and lives in Greece. She continues...
...backers put up by far the stiffest fight. The Inverchapel Committee published a pamphlet (the Inverchapel Blast) filled with blurbs from such notables as Journalist Barbara (the Economist) Ward, the King's physician, U.S. General George C. Marshall ("Inverchapel is a leader among peace-loving people . . .") and General Dwight D. Eisenhower ("I am delighted ... Lord Inverchapel. . . friendly relations . . ."). From London came Author Harold Nicolson to speak for him (candidates themselves never appear). Deadpan and in piping voice, Nicolson began: "Lord Inverchapel is extraordinarily unconventional . . ." Students burst into shouts of "at his age" and "whooooo...
...Moving Finger. Victorian ladies sneaked the poems upstairs and hid them under their pillows. Lovers read them aloud, and young men quoted sadly that "The Moving Finger Writes; and, having writ, Moves on . . ." Far into the 20th Century, the contagion persisted, and Journalist-Historian Mark Sullivan, in Our Times, felt himself obliged to record that Omar's bibulous philosophy had had the "effect of sapping and undermining" U.S. morals...