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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have made a comeback if it had not been for its top ad salesman, tall (6 ft. 4 in.), persuasive Wayne G. Current. Live-wire Current, who quit the paper when Publisher McDowell cut commissions, decided to rally financial support for a new daily in Lima, and approached Sam Kamin and James A. Howenstine, two self-made industrialists who head Lima's Neon Products, Inc. (1956 gross: $7,000,000). The partners put up $100,000 and, at Current's suggestion, decided to sell $200,000 worth of stock in order to make the new paper a community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lima's New Citizen | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

Middle-of-the-Road Survival. Last week the first, fat issue of the evening Citizen rolled off the presses in a converted warehouse. Within hours 8,000 newsstand copies had been snapped up; subscribers jammed the Citizen's switchboard with calls of congratulation. Said Kamin: "With the climate Hoiles created, we couldn't miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lima's New Citizen | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

McCarthy first tangled with "Communist" professors here in November, 1953, when he summoned Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics, before his subcommittee. On January 17, 1954, he summoned Furry and Leon J. Kamin '49, former research assistant in Social Relations, before his subcommittee hearing in Boston, at which time the two declined to use the fifth amendment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCarthy, 47, Succumbs To Hepatitis in Hospital | 5/3/1957 | See Source »

...criticized Dr. Oppenheimer on the grounds that he was an example of irresponsibility on the part of a prominent intellectual, and that his appointment as William James lecturer could only champion those groups which excuse and abet this kind of irresponsibility. The Pound controversy and Kamin-Furry fiasco are excellent illustrations of this. I do not in any way deny Dr. Oppenheimer's right to speak. I criticize his appointment as William James lecturer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Readers Criticize 'Veritas' Committee | 4/13/1957 | See Source »

...Organize drives for funds and clothing to be sent to the refugees and rebels through such associations as the Red Cross, CARE, the United Nations, and any others engaged in this humanitarian task. Surely if Harvard students and faculty members could organize fund drives for Wendell Furry, Leon Kamin and others, would they not be willing to contribute to this great cause? We could contact the National Student Association and Radio Free Europe, also, and offer our help in whatever projects they may have on this matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUNGARY | 11/10/1956 | See Source »

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