Word: publishers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...most interesting sections of Crime history concerns one of its serious rivals during the period since 1873, The Harvard Journal, started 17 years ago by a dissatisfied Crimson faction. As a salute to the bold group of men who inaugurated this venture almost two decades ago, the editors will publish a modern edition of that paper indicating what might happen if such a split were to occur today. The issue will appear some time in the immediate future...
...scientists still work under some special handicaps, heaviest of which is the fact that they cannot freely publish their results. Publication is meat & drink to a scientist; it is the way he normally communicates with his colleagues, the way he wins professional recognition. With this cut off, he must depend on the recognition of a very limited group and on the approval of his administrative bosses of the AEC, most of whom are not scientists. Laboratory morale is good today, but some of the leading U.S. men of science worry about the future, when the AEC may grow...
...sold an extra 500,000 copies (TIME, Oct. 29) and planned to cash in further by fighting "The War We Do Not Want" all over again in book form. By last week, the jackpot began to turn out wooden nickels. Simon & Schuster, which had contracted to publish the book, dropped the project. Reason: three of Collier's star "correspondents" in the war-Playwright Robert E. Sherwood, CBS Commentator Edward R. Murrow and U.A.W. President Walter Reuther-had decided that they didn't want their articles reprinted...
Three of the best of the early 1952 crop of novels explain a good deal of the public's apathy and the publishers' pessimism. All three have solid literary virtues. Failure to publish them would have been something of a cultural loss. But they give such a long chewing to such delicately small bites of human experience that readers may lose their appetite for more...
...henchmen of a Boston councilman offered to break Correspondent Jeff Wylie's head if he tried to publish a picture of their boss. Chicago Correspondent Robert Schulman interviewed the mother of a politician, was told...