Word: nieman
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Yard stereotype of the Nieman Fellow--that happy-go-lucky character who comes into class midway and leaves after smoking a cigarette--is taking a beating. The 1950-51 Nieman Fellows are unconsciously being saturated with a Niagara of intellectual atmosphere...
...Nieman Fellows reeled for a while this year as professor after professor, throw at them: "vis-a-vis this problem," and "vis-a-vis" that one. The phrase is taboo in every city room in the country--the peasants might not understand it. But as the year went on, and editors and publishers made evening talks to the group, it seems that the editors themselves are promoting this sort of thing. A quiet poll shows that Frank J. Starzel, general manager of The Associated Press, said vis-a-vis at 8:23 p.m., Carroll Binder, of the Minneapolis Tribune...
...change a sign of the tense times or of the unlucky aspect of the thirteenth Nieman group? you ask Louis M. Lyons, the curator of the Nieman Foundation...
Heading the list of Nieman speakers is Dana Adams Schmidt, foreign correspondent for The New York Times, who, besides making over a dozen appearances before college and civic groups and several radio broadcasts, is working on a book on Czechoslovakia...
...Nieman wives...