Word: staffs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This is the time of year when birds fly south and authors come east. Mr. Harry Hansen, erstwhile of the Chicago press but now on the staff of a New York paper; describes the sensations of migration--in his case a permanent one --in the current Bookman. Deep in a long paragraph one finds the enigmatic statement that--"Many authors are born in Chicago but they do not die there." Nor is this anti-Chicago propaganda, as Mr. Hansen carefully adds. Chicago is a very fine place--but not for authors; publishers' cheques are almost always drawn on New York...
...here with the University of Sydney, Australia, on the question: "Resolved, that the Modern Press exercises a harmful influence on the Community." Iowa State will uphold the negative. Since TIME is a weekly newsmagazine* which attempts to assimilate and re-picture news from a wide variety of sources, your staff must be able to present some very definite conclusion about the effects of news, editorials and advertisements of the Press of the country. Would you mind, therefore, telling me briefly what this re-action is, and how the TIME staff is guided in its own editorial policy? We have already...
...liked better those saints who, having banished the flesh, had embraced life itself. Now, the saints he loved throng the Prado at Madrid and other museums. St. Sebastian, who wears in his great beard the majesty of childhood; St. Jerome, with his riven ribs; grave St. Judas Tadeo, staff in hand; bushy St. Simon with a book; St. Maurice, pure and warlike, standing under the banners among the soldiers of the Theban Legion and, again and again, St. Francis, friend of birds and lepers, upon whose still and mocking face broods the strange gaiety of holiness. St. Martin, among...
...rigors of both being comparable only to pleasure attached to the work. A news candidate is expected to write routine news, obtain interviews from famous person ages, write feature stories on occasion, and do a certain amount of office work. The aspirant for a place on the Photographic staff is given opportunity of taking pictures that have news value. Besides this he is furnished with the finest and latest photographic equipment. Dark room training is also supplied...
From 1911 to 1915, Dr. Peabody was on the staff of the Rockefeller Institute Hospital and was engaged in research work in medicine. He is one of the foremost scientists in the country in this field or research. He is at present a director of the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory in Boston as well as a member of the Medical School Faculty...