Word: nieman
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...persuade CBS to underwrite his trip to China, but the network, wary of stirring up trouble in Washington, refused. However, CBS said it will continue to pick up Worthy's broadcasts, pay him when he returns; he is due back Jan. 20 to resume studying on a Nieman fellowship at Harvard...
...this year's Nieman Fellows has drawn the wrath of the State Department for entering Communist China in defiance of the U.S. Government's ban on travel there...
There is no doubt that Guthrie is also a skillful novelist in other ways. His technique reflects his year of work with Theodore Morrison here on a Nieman Fellowship in 1946. He is well worth reading for his handling of human drama alone. But one wonders if he can bring much understanding to the problem of the effect of the West and its history upon its inhabitants. His concentration on one archetypal individual gives his novels more continuity; emphasis on a diverse society might increase their value as social history. Guthrie seems in many ways rather like his creation, Dick...
...lecture sponsored by the Nieman Fellows, the former director-general of the BBC stated that Communist appearances are frequent enough "not to be news." If the party puts up the number of candidates required of every party, it is entitled to an equivalent amount of time. Communist speakers also participate in broadcast discussions if their presence is "relevant," he added...
...other main speaker at the meetings was William Worthy, former CBS representative in Africa and presently a Nieman Fellow...