Word: markell
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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DANVILLE, KY., Pioneer Playhouse. Stanley Markel's new play, Pregnant Thought, follows a married couple, both writers, through a series of mistaken matings...
Unprecedented Changes. As executive editor Catledge assumes direct editorial charge of both the Sunday and the daily Times. The consolidation is as unprecedented as the title. Until last week, responsibility for the Sunday paper rested largely in the experienced hands of Sunday Editor Lester Markel, 70, who in 41 years at the job polished a product that some readers considered superior to the daily Times. Markel became a somewhat emeritus associate editor...
...replace Catledge as managing editor, Publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger named Assistant Managing Editor Clifton Daniel, 51, who is better known outside journalism as Margaret Truman's husband than as the competent Timesman he has been for 21 years. Named Markel's successor as Sunday editor was Assistant Sunday Editor Daniel Schwarz, 56, who is accountable to Catledge...
That was a bit of an inaccuracy, since Sunday Editor Markel knows Gould quite well. "We're very good friends," mourned Markel. "At least I assumed we were." One final thought seemed to salve his feelings. "Gould didn't like Judy Garland, either...
...Times's editors are its most assiduous readers, and Reader Markel, for one, did not feel that the paper had lived up to its obligation to him-even though he runs his Sunday empire as a private preserve, in which the daily-staff members are considered half-castes. Was Gould's review fair? "I should think not," said Markel. "Everyone I know was amazed...