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Lous M. Lyons, curator of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, has been named the nation's outstanding news commentator in 1963 by the Alfred I. DuPont Foundation. Mr. Lyons, who broadcasts nightly over WGBH, will receive a $1,000 grant...
...former Nieman Fellow, Worthy has been an outspoken opponent of the U.S. poicy toward Cuba for some time. His trip to the island in 1961 brought about his indictment for "reentry into the United States without a valid passport." (The State Department has refused to validate Worthy's passport since 1957, when he visited Communist China in defiance of similar travel restriction...
President Pusey said yesterday he had solicited the opinions from a variety of publishers and from such top journalists as James Reston and Walter Lippmann, in order to get assessments of the program and suggestions on who should be its next director. Louis M. Lyons, Curator of the Nieman Fellowships for 25 years, is retiring this June...
...only misgivings about the program came from editors whose reporters had left for other jobs after spending a year at Harvard, Pusey said. He said this was a natural hazard, since journalists awarded Nieman Fellowships are among the best in the field...
...Nieman Fellowships were established at Harvard in 1937 by a bequest of Mrs. Agnes Wahl Nieman in memory of her husband, Lucins W. Nieman, founder of the Milwaukee Journal. Each Fellowship pays tuition, fees, and a stipend for a year's residence at the University. Holders may pursue any course of study they wish in any school; the only stipulation is that they fulfill the requirements for one course as if they were actually taking it for credit...