Word: paragrapher
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...referring to your article "Jobs & Jews" on p. 12 of the May 21 issue. . . . This should certainly convince all people of our faith that-in spite of previous criticism--your articles are written in a fair unbiased manner. The concluding paragraph in the article, which is worthwhile repeating, viz: ''No hierarchy, indeed, are the Jews of the Administration, but they are by no means insignificant. Their power rests not upon their jobs but upon their great industry, their extraordinary mental ability and their crusading fervor for what they conceive to be the high and remote ideals...
Particularly TIME-worthy is the final paragraph of this article...
Since TIME is delivered to me, at my desk, at the beginning of the work day, Fridays, I take snatches at it, between rewriting reporters, wire copy and whatnot. But this snatch, the penultimate paragraph, col. 1, p. 13, April 23, in which you state that his audience didn't laugh at Roosevelt's pun, indicates a fall from your customary accurate grace...
...contents out of the hole. If incubation has begun, fine scissors are used to hash the embryo so it will pass out. - ED. Guggenheims & Robber Barons Sirs: In the issue of TIME for March 5 . . . there appears a review of my book, The Robber Barons, and in the closing paragraph thereof the following statement about me: ". . . He wrote The Robber Barons on a fellowship made possible by money from the Guggenheim family - plutocrats not included in his book...
...wonder how many readers chuckled over the first paragraph of TIME (March 19): "Most amazing of President Roosevelt's accomplishments in office has been the all-time highwater mark to which he has brought and held his personal popularity...