Word: luce
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...There are many good reasons for this change of command," Luce said in his memo to the staff. "The best and sufficient reason is that Hedley Donovan is highly qualified to be editor-in-chief...
...Henry R. Luce who, with the late Briton Hadden, conceived and founded TIME and guided it to become Time Inc., with magazines having a circulation of 13 million around the world, last week announced his resignation as editor-in-chief. His successor is Hedley Donovan, 49, who has been editorial director since...
...colleagues in the Time & Life Building and at Time Inc. offices around the world, the choice of Donovan as editor-in-chief came as no surprise. In his staff memo, Henry Luce recalled that when he appointed Donovan editorial director he thought it "a brilliant stroke all my own." But the first Time Inc. executive he met that day said matter-of-factly: "It was obvious-inevitable." So was last week's appointment. As his predecessor said: "Donovan has earned the professional respect and the personal confidence of all who have worked with...
...lead article in the new publication prints 21 letters from some authors, baseball players, and rightwing congressmen, all of whom are angry with Henry Luce and the rewrite men of Time. Presumably, the letters are meant to present "facts" about Time magazine. And if, as a good student, one believes that all facts should be underlined, here are some which deserve penciling...
OPINION The Perfect Platform Amid all the Republican noncandidates, Clare Boothe Luce last week went out of her way to reveal that she too is not a candidate. In a witty, Associated Press interview, the former Connecticut Congresswoman and U.S. Ambassador to Italy quipped: "I'd enter the New Hampshire primary in a minute if I had a campaign manager, an organization and a political base. I've certainly got the program." That program turned out to be, at the very least, that rarity in American politics-crackling satire. Among its planks: > I am for the 35-hour...