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Besides being old hands at TIME, all three of the top team are former newspapermen. Roy Alexander, a graduate of St. Louis University ('18), was assistant city editor of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before he joined TIME in 1939. Harvardman ('32, president of the Crimson) Otto Fuerbringer, a native St. Louisan, was a reporter, political writer and art columnist on the Post-Dispatch before he came to TIME in 1942. Tom Griffith, a graduate of the University of Washington ('36) and Harvard Nieman Fellow, was on the staff of the Seattle Times for six years...
...Memphis' first sit-ins, Negroes hit a lunch counter one day, next day moved on to the segregated public libraries. Thirty-six students and five Negro newspapermen were hauled from two libraries, arrested for threatening breach of the peace, disorderly conduct and loitering...
...Italian newspapermen, scribbling furiously, cabled home long reports of "this mortifying episode," and Khrushchev's "crude frankness." Returning to Rome, Gronchi was roundly cheered at the airport, and praised for his demeanor by newspapers that had originally criticized his visit. It was the turn of the Italian Communist press, which had trumpeted his tour, to realize that the tour had badly misfired and angered Italian pride. Khrushchev, said Rome's conservative Il Messaggero bitterly, obviously looks upon Italy as "a country of beggars and singers...
Like many newspapermen whose working hours are controlled more by deadlines than by their own wishes, Reston feels that he does not have enough time for his family. But the family is the one interest that can get him away from the job. The Times's Washington correspondent is also an unsalaried contributor to Reston's Weekly, a journal issued sporadically from 3124 Woodley Road, N.W., and sent to friends and relatives. The younger two of Reston's three sons-Richard, 22, who was graduated last month from the University of Wisconsin, Jim, 18, a freshman...
...battle between newspapermen and TV newsmen erupted as: a) Eisenhower banned TV at his regular press conferences...