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...hired right-wing columnists and a conservative editor to set the tone. Last January Nowl's abrasive proprietor ordered his magazine to publish an eight-page speech he had written on the dangers of Communist infiltration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Suddenly, Now! Is Never | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

Harvard officials might decide to publish a Freshman Register on their own if the Yearbook staff refused to print one, Epps said...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Freshman Register Is Imperiled | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...members of the Yearbook's executive board Friday signed the letter which they distributed to administrators, threatening not to publish the Register unless "long-term building space" was made available by the University. Tarver added that unless a new home for the staff is found soon, next year's Yearbook might also be imperiled...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Freshman Register Is Imperiled | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...scandal simply would not go away. For days after it broke, the Washington Post harped on the shame it felt for having published the hoax that won a Pulitzer-the touching but phony story of an eight-year-old dope addict. The following Sunday the paper filled 3½ pages with a remarkably frank and thorough examination of how it happened, written by the newspaper's ombudsman, Bill Green. One word among his 18,000 words said it all: "Inexcusable." To publish Green's findings without change did credit to an excellent newspaper, but the findings themselves gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch: The Pulitzer Hoax-Who Can Be Believed? | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

Before the Cooke controversy, the most talked-about Pulitzer Prize was the posthumous fiction award to John Kennedy Toole for A Confederacy of Dunces. Toole was unable to get his comic novel about New Orleans published and died in 1969, an apparent suicide at the age of 31. For ten years, his mother tried to find someone to bring out the book. Finally Novelist Walker Percy read it and persuaded the Louisiana State University Press to publish it last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: A Fraud in the Pulitzers | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

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