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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Many a campus monthly pointed with pride to famed alumni (but few of the famed alumni point with pride to their campus work). Princeton's Tiger boasts of names like F. Scott Fitzgerald, Booth Tarkington, Whitney Darrow Jr. The Yale Record printed Lucius Beebe, Stephen Vincent Benet and Peter Arno. Milton Caniff was art editor of the Ohio State Sundial. John P. Marquand, Gluyas Williams and the late Robert Benchley began on the Harvard Lampoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Yes, We Are Collegiate | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

Theater of Romance (Wed. 5:30 p.m., CBS). A dramatization of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Nov. 4, 1946 | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...half years ago, on Crozier's death, a firmer hand took the helm. Short, bristle-haired Alfred P. Wadsworth, 55, had joined the staff in 1917, covered the Irish "trouble" when Scott was exposing and flaying the misdeeds of the British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Guardian's Milestone | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

High Aims, Low Pay. In a tiny office outside Scott's empty one, Wadsworth set out to retake lost ground. At first a few cynical staffers called the industrious new editor "Alfred the Ant" behind his back. The impertinence soon gave way to respect. Wadsworth plugged the gaps in the London and local staffs with serious youngsters who wanted independence more than money (average pay of Guardian reporters is only $48 a week). For his right-hand man and chief leader writer he chose slender, 35-year-old John M. D. Pringle, an Oxford graduate and foreign affairs expert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Guardian's Milestone | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

...Baltimore Sun, a trustee and sent the deed to the property across the Atlantic for safekeeping. Patterson returned it last August, an occasion which seemed to the Guardian a proper time to redefine its goal: "It is simply an attempt to secure the fulfillment of C. P. Scott's aim that his newspapers should be carried on 'as a public service and not for private profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Guardian's Milestone | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

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