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Last Wednesday Thomas Hayden, former editor of the Michigan Daily, and Paul Potter, an officer of the National Student Association, were beaten up by a member of an angry mob in McComb, Miss., as a reward for their efforts to compile a neutral report on school integration. The incident, aside from adding to countless instances in which local Southern authorities have failed to provide adequate protection for such serious observers, sharply illustrates the scandal of national press coverage in the South...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Press and the South | 10/16/1961 | See Source »

BERT H. JONES McComb, Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 16, 1957 | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...Terriers' only two lines, composed of fast, stick-slapping backcheckers, relied mostly on solo efforts to force the puck into the Crimson zone. Here the varsity's defense again failed and at 14:33 B.U. wing Tom Dwyer passed out to John McComb, unguarded in front of the cage, for the first goal of the game...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Varsity Hockey Six Outskates, Outpasses Awkward Terrier Team to Win, 6 to 2 | 12/15/1954 | See Source »

...controversy, which ha touched issues ranging from a "satisfactory-unsatisfactory" grading system to the use of sex education films, started in November, 1951, when Dr. Willard Goslin was removed from the superintendency of schools because of his progressive views. This week, Dr. Stuart McComb was named as his successor as a compromise between radical and conservative groups in the city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Group Organizes To Curb 'Liberalism' In Pasadena Teaching | 1/24/1953 | See Source »

Among the half-dozen U. S. stations which Variety dubbed tops, two (WOR and WNEW) were in Manhattan; one each in Cleveland (WGAR); Atlanta (WSB); Beckley, W. Va. (WJLS); McComb, Miss. (WSKB). None was in Chicago, which Variety rated the worst town for show management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Yariety Takes a Look | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

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