Word: journals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...chatty monologue of Maud Shaw, who was the Kennedys' faithful English nanny for seven years. She retired last spring, vowing that "my experiences are better kept to myself," but soon changed her mind. Despite "discreet" objections by Jacqueline Kennedy, her recollections began in the December Ladies' Home Journal. There are some homey anecdotes, such as the one about President Kennedy asking her when she was going to trim John-John's long hair. "What could I say?" she writes. "I couldn't say that Mrs. Kennedy wanted it long." She must have let on, though, because...
...assignment; she was on hand for Bruno Hauptmann's trial, F.D.R.'s first presidential campaign, Queen Elizabeth's coronation, Princess Margaret's marriage, Khrushchev's U.S. visit. In turn, her fellow Hearst employees respected her as a master practitioner of Hearst journalism, a judgment that was amply evident in the amount of space-some seven pages-that the Journal-American devoted to her death...
...seminar on how to get the big verdicts." As a "plodding general practitioner," Bowman reports with tongue-in-cheek hyperbole that he learned many a practical lesson on his visit to this "arche typical" personal-injury firm. His account, of course, is fictional, but the American Bar Association Journal found it fascinating enough to print...
Died. Florence Pritchett Smith, 45, wife of former U.S. Ambassador to Cuba (1957-59) and Kennedy Friend Earl E.T. Smith, onetime Powers model (at age 14), radio commentator (This Is Florence Pritchett), TV panelist (Leave It to the Girls) and, most recently, New York Journal-American food columnist; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Manhattan...
...format, the Reporter is a national weekly newspaper. Its aim is to bring the same kind of critical reporting to affairs of the church that a good secular paper brings to the doings at city hall. The Reporter was the first Catholic journal to expose a confidential order from the Apostolic Delegate limiting ecumenical contact with Protestants, the first to publish the membership list of the Pope's birth-control commission. Its reporting on Vatican II, by James Johnson and Desmond O'Grady, has been consistently discerning in conveying the moods and trends of the council...