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...Brown acquired a new editor for Editor & Publisher, quick-tempered, idealistic Marlen Edwin Pew. At 56, with a thoroughgoing newshawk's career behind him, Marlen Pew speaks of his experience as "the most wonderful, glamorous, satisfying adventure that any man could desire." He helped organize the United Press, edited the Philadelphia News-Post and proudly went to jail for criminal libel because of a political exposé. His last newspaper position was as general manager of Hearst's International News Service...
Freedom of Press. If any outsider had the notion that Freedom of the Press was only a well-chewed bone of a few watchdog's like Col. Robert Rutherford McCormick and Editor Marlen Pew of Editor & Publisher, the convention proved the contrary. With a few notable exceptions, the rank & file of U. S. publishers genuinely believe that the Administration is capable of imposing censorship, that they scored a momentous victory in forcing into the Newspaper Code a clause reaffirming the Constitutional guarantee of a free Press. Cheered to the rafters was Col. McCormick, chairman...
...journalistic fraternity of Sigma Delta Chi meeting last week in Chicago, its honorary president, Editor Marlen Edwin Pew of Editor & Publisher, spoke on "Editorial Criticism as a Constructive Influence in Public Affairs." After deploring the censorships of Mussolini, Stalin and Hitler, Editor Pew told of a recent visit to the White House by a group of U. S. newsmen. Said Editor Pew: "I heard the President say that he was dumbfounded by the almost unanimous support given to his program by the American Press. . . . He said, 'But there is a fly in the ointment, gentlemen. Where is your criticism...
Almost as vigorous a sentinel over Press rights as Editor Marlen Pew of Editor & Publisher is Dean Carl William Ackerman of Columbia University's School of Journalism. Last week Dean Ackerman made his annual report to President Nicholas Murray Butler, told him that the Press had averted a U. S. dictatorship under NRA; that General Johnson, unable to control newspaper editorials, had used Radio and Cinema, more complaisant organs, toward that...
...floor of the Ayer building, the 1,386 sheets were spread over 5,000 square feet of space. Three judges-Editor Fred Fuller Shedd of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, Editor Marlen Pew of Editor & Publisher tradepaper, Fred W. Kennedy, journalism director at University of Washington-walked gravely up & down the rows, dropping ballots upon sheets which caught their favor for excellence of typography, make-up and presswork. Last week the "sweepstakes" winner was announced: the New York Times. Prize: a silver cup bearing the name of Francis Wayland Ayer, late founder of the agency. Honors also were awarded...