Word: reporter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...REPORT DOCTOR HUBBLE AS SAYING: "WE HAD HOPED THAT THE 200-INCH [Palomar Mountain telescope] WOULD BE THIS GOOD, AND IT IS, BY GOD" [TIME, JUNE...
...most of TIME's staff, the convention produced only one entirely new aspect: television. LIFE and the National Broadcasting Company having joined forces to report the convention via television, TIME's reporters made a number of appearances before the cameras to interview candidates and politicians, and to report on fast-breaking maneuvers. Frank McNaughton, TIME's Congressional correspondent, who knows about as many politicians intimately as a newsman can, made so many appearances before the television cameras that he contracted what he called "video sunburn" - from the pancake makeup they smeared on his face each time...
Fists & Votes. Next day fighting broke out again-this time in the National Assembly. But with fists only. While Communist deputies chanted "Assassin," Moch made his report. He charged that the battle at Bergougnan had been caused by 300 Communists among the strikers, and added that the bottle bombs had been thrown by "non-workers." "Liar!" shouted Marcel Cachin, dean of France's Communists. Replied Moch: "It is easy to say others lie when one does not have an easy conscience oneself." But some of Moch's Socialist colleagues were less mild. They surged across the aisles, fell...
...best newspaper in the U.S. rarely uses up space to talk about itself. Recently the New York Times took two-thirds of a column to report how the American press is spending over $50 million on plant expansion. But the Times spared only two lines to tell about the biggest project of all, its own $6,000,000 rebuilding...
Before the balloting, everybody had his say. Urged the board minority: "The issue . . . is whether the Guild, to which [Buchanan] has paid his dues, will represent his interests . . . just as a lawyer represents a client with whom he may disagree." Said the majority report: "The contract provides that there shall be no discharge except for just & sufficient cause . . . We believe membership in the Communist Party to be such a cause . . . We do not feel that we can require a newspaper to retain a reporter who no longer has value." It wasn't just a case of which-party...