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Dates: during 1940-1949
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All these personal elevations are fine is terms of the men themselves, and speak well for the educational efforts of the Nieman Foundation. But meanwhile, there are gaps left in the staffs of the country's smaller news-organs. Where were once splendid potentialities, there is now nothing; the metropolitan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIEMAN NEMESIS | 11/26/1940 | See Source »

Mr. Dallwig describes himself as "a lawyer by profession, a businessman by accident, and a scientist by remote control." He used to sell insurance but has given that up almost entirely, still makes money from a special loose-leaf notebook which he invented for insurance salesmen. One day in 1935...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Layman to Laymen | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

Members of the Placement Office staff, in their headquarters in the basement of University Hall, talk over with students problems about finding jobs and direct them to other sources of information, whether books, company pamphlets, or graduate reports. More of an employment agency than a vocational guidance bureau, the Placement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Placement Office Helps New Graduates to Get Jobs by Acting as Library, Information Center | 10/25/1940 | See Source »

Ray Clapper is a middle-sized man with wise eyes, stooped shoulders, and a burning conviction that journalism is the most important profession in the world. In themselves, these attributes would not make him unique. The quality that long ago lifted Scripps-Howard's Clapper out of the ruck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAMPAIGN: The Issue | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

In the Fifth Avenue office of Lecture Impresario William Colston Leigh next morning Newspapermen Knickerbocker and Sheean turned the tables on their own profession: granted an interview to the press. Like visiting diplomats (Sheean this week starts a ten-week lecture tour, Knickerbocker next week starts a four-month tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mr. Knickerbocker & Mr. Sheean | 10/14/1940 | See Source »

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