Word: newspaperman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...newspaperman who is now a free-lance writer, he has been active in many Indian civic and national welfare organizations. He is at present chairman of the Public Works Committee of the Corporation of Greater Bombay and a member of the editorial board of the magazine "Indian Farming." He is also the author of several books, including "I Have It From Gandhi," "Indians in Australia," and "In the Land of the Blue Hills...
...foreign policy conference at Colgate University, Casey Jones charged: "Fedorov is not a newspaperman at all . . . He was sent to Washington from Moscow . . . not for his knowledge of America or his journalistic skill, but because of his Politburo training . . . I ask [an] investigation of Fedorov...
Some of the liveliest historical writing about the Old West (The Trampling Herd, Death in the Desert) is the work of an ex-cowhand and ex-Kansas newspaperman named Paul I. (Iselin) Wellman. All of it was done before Wellman went to the far West, all the way to Hollywood, in fact, where he became a scriptwriter. Now, in The Iron Mistress, a historical novel about Frontiersman James Bowie, he writes thus...
Proceedings began with dignity, with Senators in clean tropical suits looking urbane and trading splendid compliments. But there was an occasional waspish exchange. One was set off by Michigan's Senator Blair Moody, the newspaperman who succeeded Arthur Vandenberg. New, talkative and not yet hep to all the club customs, Moody triumphantly disclosed how a colleague had voted in a closed committee. Indiana's Homer Capehart, Moody said, had raised his hand in favor of throwing out all wage and price controls. The outraged Capehart did not think it was necessary "to have persons snooping to see whether...
...spring of 1938, just after he had delivered 1,200,000 words of manuscript* to his publisher, Wolfe headed for the Pacific Northwest, the only part of the U.S. he had never seen. In Portland, Ore., he met a newspaperman who was about to start on a high-speed tour of the Western national parks. The American Automobile Association was paying expenses and providing a white-painted Ford for the junket. When Wolfe was invited to go along, he jumped at the chance...