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...Triangle Club (amateur theatricals). A native New Yorker, he was graduated into the Depression year of 1932 as a psychology major ("of all things"). Openings in that field being scarce, he took a job demonstrating floor waxers. This led to selling magazine subscriptions and a job on Newsweek addressing envelopes to U.S. Senators. In 1938 Bob Boyd came to work for TIME...
...last three weeks the American press has been typographically fighting the next war. Well up in the first wave have been the Luce magazines, but the war reached its climax last week when "Time," "Newsweek," "U. S. News," and "This Week" ran cover stories on the Navy's new chief, Admiral Sherman...
Accent on Accents: There are too many Phi Beta Kappa members in government service, Senator Karl Mundt, South Dakota Republican, told newspaper executives in Chicago. "I shudder to think what the boys with the Harvard accents have cost the country in the last sixteen years," Mundt said, shuddering. Newsweek, October...
From the press table (where he was sitting as Newsweek's military columnist), retired General Carl "Tooey" Spaatz, 58, former Air Force Chief of Staff, shouted: "Am I supposed to be a witness here?" He added: "If I didn't make that statement, I'm willing to make it now." Radford retorted mildly: "We haven't quite reached that stage. We have camera guns that do almost as well...
Audience Poll. Ascoli will write the lead editorial for each issue, and look over the shoulder of Managing Editor Llewellyn White, 49, a veteran newsman (the Paris Herald, Newsweek, the Chicago Sun, OWI). Besides his editorial staff of 34, including Pulitzer Prizewinner Leland Stowe, White has lined up an impressive list of outside contributors, e.g., Herald Tribune Editorialist Walter Millis, Historian Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Critic Alfred Kazin. The Reporter will print few photographs, use cartoons and black & white drawings to brighten the text...