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...swear that everyone at Harvard has a cold," declared Edmond Tipping, Nieman Fellow from Melbourne, Australia. "There's so much coughing and sneezing at lectures you can hardly hear the bloke who's speaking. It must be the weather. In my country, the sun always shines...
Apart from the lack of sunshine, Tipping is enjoying his first visit to America. Like most of his Nieman colleagues who have complete freedom in selecting courses, Tipping is sitting in on courses ranging from Human Rights to Art in Man's Environment. His afternoons bring beer and discussion sessions at the Faculty Club with other Niemans and professors. But he takes advantage of the evenings to imbibe Boston cultural offerings with his wife. "My only task is finding a baby sitter for my three boys," he smiles. "In Melbourne they're on call, like doctors...
...likes to be called, is one of the three journalists from the British Empire here as special Nieman Fellows under a grant of the Carnegie Foundation. Selected for his outstanding performance as chief of staff on the Melbourne Herald, a post like that of city editor on an American paper, 36-year-old "Tip" considers his fellowship "a chance to catch up on the education I missed while grinding out newspaper copy." While a law student at the University of Melbourne, he started writing for the Herald in order to augment his scholarship. "But I was so bloody proud...
...School Forum opens its 1951-52 series in New Lecture Hall tonight at 8 p.m. with a discussion on "A Place for Japan." Maine Republican Senator Owen Brewster, John K. Fairbank '29, professor of History, and Nieman Fellow Robert P. "Pepper" Martin, are the speakers, while Professor Harold J. Berman of the Harvard Law School will moderate...
...third Nieman associate, Kane, is chief-of-staff of the Christchurch Press. This is an administrative position, he explained, which corresponds to "city editor" here...