Word: newsbeats
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Washington bureau, headed for the hotel where Barsov had stayed during his last days in the U.S. Visson, who was born in Russia and speaks five other languages besides Russian, found two notebooks among Barsov's effects. Visson translated the diary that night, gaining a clean newsbeat for TIME, then turned the notebooks over to the State Department...
Inevitably, Reporter Murrow began to get restless for a newsbeat. Six months ago, he returned to reporting. The public found that his voice had lost none of its persuasive ring. And he was happy to be back. This summer, European weather permitting, Reporter Murrow hopes to cover the U.S. presidential campaign. But he isn't counting on it: "You never can tell where or what the big news story is going to be. My horizon is never more than thirty days ahead...
...Vera Cruz El Dictamen had a newsbeat: a new volcano was hissing and smoking up out of a farmer's field, just as famed Paricutin did four years ago. Villagers from the interior, said El Dictamen, were fleeing the smoke and hot ashes. The A.P. picked up the story; most U.S. newspapers ran it. Last week Mexican and U.S. scientists (but few newspaper readers) heard the truth. El Dictamen had been hoaxed...
...increasingly popular and profitable profession, suave, gossipy Columnist Andrew Russell (Drew) Pearson ("Washington Merry-Go-Round"), who is as adept at a smear as he is at a newsbeat, has earned some unique honors. He has been...