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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...make intelligible Roxbury's renewal program, also won the support of the community leaders, largely through what Miller calls "our unusual editorial policy." The paper, he explains, permits no editorializing or even screening of opinion in its new coverage. It takes a stand in editorials, but leaves the news page open to any interest that wants to present its case--even groups the Banner has criticized, such as the BRA or the Boston White Citizens Council...
...more interested in getting its way than in getting its people back to work. What its leaders want is a hiring policy based on seniority in the strictest sense-meaning that all Guildsmen on all three merged papers would be ranked by time on the job. Women's-page reporters, sportswriters, political specialists would be mixed on the same list, and the roster of those hired would start...
When her father died in 1951, Helen Vlachos took over Kathimerini. Her employees, who regarded her as still a child, resisted innovations. So in 1961 she started Messimvrini, a paper in which she could "have her own way. She had the temerity to take the news off the last page, where it is customarily placed in Greek journalism, and spread it throughout the paper. She also brightened makeup and introduced Western-style leads. "All my staff were sure they'd be ruined," she recalls, "that my poor mother would be ruined, that their mothers would be ruined." But "Greeks...
...Oxford the greatest? A 914-page report released last week after a two-year study of that hallowed institution by seven top Oxford University scholars offers enough criticism to suggest that much is wrong-perhaps more than such an inside group wants to admit...
Gifts are fairly showering this week on Washington, D.C. Up on the walls of the National Gallery are two new Old Masters. Both are from the Low Countries: a rare Vermeer and an early 15th century Flemish miniature (see opposite page). Both have touches of mystery in their past. After nearly 400 years both are only now reaching the province of the public...