Word: mason
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Reporters from the South have been conspicuous among the Nieman Fellows. By their very presence, they have called attention to a significant fact: that journalism in South is a far different thing from its counterpart in the North. Below the Mason and Dixon Line nearly every town of any size has at least one independent newspaper, working through its editorial policy for the good of the community it serves. The New Orleans Times-Picayune, which at long last got the goods on the Long machine in Louisiana, is only an outstanding example among many others of the same type. This...
...CASE OF THE BAITED HOOK-Erie Stanley Gardner-Morrow ($2). Perry Mason, the lawyer who always gets there ahead of the cops, takes a fat fee one rainy night to keep a masked girl out of trouble. When several unmasked females turn up in the ensuing murder case, he gets mad, comes through in his usual inspired style...
Dean Leighton's committee consists of Mason Hammond '25, associate professor of Greek and Latin and of History, Edwin C. Kemble, professor of Physics, Theodore Morrison '32, lecturer in English and director of English A, and John M. Potter '26, assistant professor of History and Literature...
...lumberman, had it. He had it to such a powerful degree that he attracted the nose of Governor Henry Horner in 1936. The Governor was out for reelection, and the powerful Kelly-Nash machine was out to stop him. It was backslapping, 44-year-old Lyn Smith, a Kiwanian, Mason, Shriner. Elk, World War veteran, whom Henry Horner chose to manage his campaign downstate. Mr. Smith's reward for helping Horner win was the directorship of the State Department of Public Works...
...this would be permissible in a magazine frankly devoted to reproducing talks just as they are given. Informality would have to be the keynote of such a publication. Ranging over widely varied fields of interest, the choice of lectures should and could aim at popular consumption. As John Mason Brown has put it, they ought to "stand on their feet--not on their footnotes...