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Gaitskell entered the government in 1940, when he gave up a Readership in Political Economics at the University of London to join the staff of the Minister of Economic Welfare. A graduate of New College, Oxford, he headed the Department of Political Economy at University College, London, for several years...
...Gaitskell gave up a Readership in Political Economics at the University of London to join the British government...
Gauvreau's staff ghosted byline stories by golddiggers. gigolos and bootleggers to keep his growing readership titillated with "heart balm" suits, gang wars and midnight revelries. Typical headline: HE BEAT MEI LOVE HIM. When a young mother walked into his office, introducing herself as Nan Britton and her child as the late President Harding's illegitimate daughter, Gauvreau splashed her story. He got the jump on Lindbergh's arrival in Paris before the plane had even been sighted in Ireland by taking a chance on printing and distributing 50,000 papers plastered with the photo...
...Ellington had contributed something valuable to all mankind-like George Washington Carver-your selection would have been unassailable. But you have a great responsibility to the vast readership you reach. Just because Ellington and Armstrong and our rock 'n' roll nitwits have a following among people who are moved by the noises of blah-blah and nothingness, there is no reason why you should publicize their worthless causes...
...will see from the following tabulation covering the four polls, TIME was first choice of faculty members both as a magazine and as to readership of its reviews...