Word: news
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...After two straight weeks of vilification by the Tribune, Administrator Hunter called in 19 reporters including one from the Tribune, gave the Tribune a thoroughgoing tongue-lashing for "filthy editorializing" and "vicious propaganda." handed out a 25-page memorandum of specific rebuttals to the Tribune'?, charges including the news that one of the Tribune's WPA-baiting reporters had been suspended by WPA for drunkenness, fired for negligence (TIME...
Said Miss Leigh, in real life Mrs. Herbert Leigh Holman, wife of a London barrister and mother of a five-year-old daughter: "I am grateful beyond words." Said Gone With the Wind's author, Margaret Mitchell, to whom Producer Selznick characteristically announced the news in a789-word telegram: "I'm so glad it's all settled...
...since its brief awakening after the Civil War has Southern literary life been as lively as it is now. Not since that same period has Southern life changed as rapidly as it is now changing. Political and economic news from the South is confused and contradictory; but Southern literary news snaps and crackles with unexpected items-with new writers discovered and old writers coming back, new magazines popping up and every mail bringing to publishers' desks fresh evidence of the South's literary ferment. In England (where T. S. Eliot's Criterion has called The Southern Review...
John Stillman '40, President of the Student Union, issued the following statement last night in reference to the Union's position on current news developments...
...consisting principally of "Ah, zut!" conforms to tradition so perfectly that, presumably from force of long habit, censors even objected to the cancan dances. Climactic shot: Comedian Bert Lahr, playing a straight role for the first time in his career, as Zaza's vaudeville partner, conveying the scandalous news that he has seen her lover drinking chocolate with a lady not his mistress...