Word: stalesman
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...When Britain's leftist New Stalesman sacked Editor Richard Grossman last March for forcing his doctrinaire views on a declining, disinterested readership, the weekly sought a successor who would not be so preoccupied with Labor Party parliamentary infighting. A selection committee of the magazine's board members and editorial staffers interviewed six candidates and sought ratification from both the full board and the Statesman chapter of the National Union of Journalists. The overwhelming choice, announced last week: Anthony Howard, 38, the weekly's assistant editor. Howard promised that the Statesman "will remain a paper of the left...
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