Word: seamon
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...result of long and friendly (as well as critical) consideration of U.S. newspapers by the whole editorial staff. It involved a close study of newspapers all over the U.S. by correspondents and editors, and a sustained dialogue between correspondents and Press Editor John Koffend and Senior Editor Richard Seamon. While it was literally impossible to draft a precise set of criteria on which to measure one newspaper against another-since the communities they serve differ so widely-there was one central question that had overriding importance: Has the community in which this newspaper is published been measurably changed...
...press sees its own function as being critical of all aspects of U.S. life," says Richard Seamon, the senior editor of the section, "but is itself peculiarly sensitive to criticism." And since the press regards itself as alone equipped to criticize its own performance, but in public rarely does, it is a very windswept corner where Seamon and Koffend...
...history from the Yale Graduate School, who has been a TIME staffer since 1949. Working with him will be Researcher Karen Burger Booth. Both move to The Law from The Nation, where both handled many stories dealing with intricate aspects of law. Senior editor of the section is Richard Seamon, a Yalesman ('40) who once attended Columbia Law School for a short time but does not offer that as a qualification for the job. All will approach their assignments as journalists informed in their subject, not as technical experts, and will have-in addition to guidance from many sources...
...CAROL SEAMON Dearborn, Mich...
Putting them all together in Manhattan, with the help of Researcher Madeleine Bittel Richards, was Associate Editor Richard Seamon, who has written more than two dozen cover stories, including TIME'S fast-closing cover on downed U-2 Pilot Francis Powers (TIME, May 16) and the one on Admiral Harry Felt (TIME, Jan. 6). Dick Seamon, a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, has an intimate knowledge of the RB-47 flyers' procedures and perils: during World War II, after training in radar and electronics at Harvard and M.I.T., he piloted a photo-mapping PB4Y...