Word: media
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...feeling may have a healthy effect on politics, by bringing the country much closer to the words and actions of its politicians. In a negative sense, this was demonstrated by the national committee's decision to exclude TV (and other "paraphernalia media," including still photographers) from its hearings on the contested delegations. Millions of Americans, already considering it their right to be present at major news events through TV, resented having the committee shut them out. The committee's action backfired in one case, when an enterprising radio reporter smuggled a microphone into the room (hiding the wire...
Cabinet officials were also asked other questions related to worldwide exchange of information and ideas. More than half believed that censorship of news at the source was a leading barrier to the world's mutual exchange of information. Listed next in order were the control of information media by interests, trade restrictions special
...want to get the real feeling of America. As we cover the important fields in our countries which are the media for telling of the States, it is necessary to have first hand knowledge...
What makes this more dangerous than a simple waste of space and time is the clogging effect baseball has produced on mass media and their readers. Many of us manage to survive the spring. But as the summer drags on, more and more are caught up in the slugging averages and the psychological problems of second-rate shortstops until by autumn even the most impervious are slipping a five on the series and muttering about next year...
Robinson has divided undergraduate organizations into seven provisional categories. The first includes the media of communication, such as the CRIMSON, WHRB, and the Advocate. Into the second grouping go the religious elements including the Appleton and Catholic clubs. The third category contains the French Club and Art Association and is considered by Robinson to be "formal academic-intellectual activities...