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...liberal tilt" does exist in the personal views of a majority of newspapermen, according to Public Opinion, a scholarly bimonthly published by the conservative American Enterprise Institute. The magazine cites a Los Angeles Times poll matching what newspaper journalists think on a wide range of issues with what the public thinks. Noting the differences, Public Opinion asks, "Does it matter?" It concludes from the same poll, "The public gives the news media high marks for professionalism, fairness, accuracy and reliability, and people perceive no serious left-wing bias in the material they see and read. Bias is not a major...
...interest in joining Rockne's rookies; baseball is his game. But when Rock sees him kick a football over the grandstand, he asks Gipp to try out for the team. "All right, if you insist," Reagan almost snarls. Throughout, teacher and student crack wise with each other like two newspapermen in a screwball comedy. Reagan's casual, almost flirtatious insolence is instantly attractive, and very modern for a 1940 rah-rah epic...
...practiced three or four hours a day, with weights in his sneakers to improve his jumping. It led to an acclaim that as McPhee once said, made Bradley "a personality before becoming a person." Known as the best high school ballplayer in Missouri history, he had college recruiters and newspapermen coming around all the time, but his parents weren't content to have their child be a jock. The pressure was always on him to study harder, aim higher, make something more of himself. And Bradley was willing to stay up half the night after a big win--not partying...
...morning Reuther and his colleagues suspected the day's events could escalate into something historic as they prepared to hand out organizing leaflets (slogan: "Unionism, Not Fordism") to the plant's workers. Reuther had put on his Sunday suit, complete with vest, gold watch and chain. He had invited newspapermen, priests and local officials to be witnesses...
Kindel and Quinlan, both former newspapermen who have also logged time in TV, have been guiding TIME journalists into other video ventures too. Since 1991, more than 20 of the magazine's writers and correspondents have appeared in 60 segments of the MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour. The Time video group's next outlet, beginning later this year, will be Time Warner Inc.'s Full Service Network, an experimental cable system in Orlando, Florida...