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Moody went to work for the News (whose owner, William E. Scripps, is his uncle) soon after graduating from Brown University in 1922 with an A.B. degree in economics and a Phi Beta Kappa key. He moved up quickly, went to Washington in 1933 as No. 2 man in the...
DAMNED OLD CRANK: A SELF-PORTRAIT OF E. W. SCRIPPS (259 pp.)-Edited by Charles R. McCabe-Harper ($3.50).
External Pressures. In the U.S., many editors clamored for quick action. The Scripps-Howard papers fumed at the United Nations Economic and Social Council, in session in Chile, for not taking up the question of La Prensa. (The New York World-Telegram & Sun told the pussyfooting council to "get lost...
No Sleeping. The 2nd Division was singled out for handsome praise last week by General Ridgway, the Eighth Army commander. No doubt this, and the toll of enemy casualties, comforted the G.I.s-if anything could comfort them in the dreadful mountain winter. In a grim dispatch describing their ordeals in the...
The Republican majority in Congress had made its position clear. But not all Republicans applauded. The Scripps-Howard New York World-Telegram and Sun, long a trenchant critic of Acheson's Asiatic policy, objected: "The Republican caucuses give the impression that our country is divided. As a matter of...