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...board. Author Burton Graham provided the explanation: While he was working on the thriller in an isolated town in southern Spain in 1971, his only contact with the outside world was through his weekly edition of TIME. Thus whenever he needed a name, he simply appropriated one from our masthead (he borrowed a total...
...cover story on the Jesuits. Your quote of John Cqgley's line about "Jesuits left and Jesuits right" and your reference to Nixon Aide John McLaughlin's having been an associate editor of America reminded me that Congressman Robert Drinan was on the same magazine's masthead as a contributing editor...
These were hardly the words of fighting journalists, but these were not the days of great journalism, either. The worst newspapers of the period were the great yellow rags, the best were so genteel as to be stultifying--The New York Times's masthead boasted "It Does Not Soil the Breakfast Cloth." The Faculty of the College had seen to it that several earlier newspapers went out of existence after they had dared to print critical articles, and even a paper co-founded by James Russell Lowell had died from lack of readers. The bravest of the College papers...
...suspended until the end of the War. On October 24, however, with the aid of graduate editors the paper began appearing as a weekly. Even this arrangement was hard to sustain the second Acting President of the Fall had taken office, and almost all of the editors on the masthead were listed as "in Service." Only the Armistice kept operations moving, because the College had announced that a special College year would begin in January for returning veterans. The Crimson limped through December as a weekly, and reappeared in January as a daily...
What received a column and a half in Time merited one inch in the Service News. One June 6, a streamer atop the masthead on page one said, "Allied Armies Invade Continent, German Radio Claims"; and under the 12-point head, "River Front Police Reinforced," was the story: "In view of the recent disorders on the Charles River front, the Metropolitan District Police and University Yard Cops will hereafter give additional protection in that area, it was learned from Dean Hanford's office yesterday...