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Most U.S. journalism schools suffer from mild inferiority complexes, because both editors and intellectuals tend to re gard them as trade schools. But there are exceptions. Most notable among them is Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism, which has only to survey the communications field whenever its self-confidence needs bolstering. Last week, at the start of a month-long celebration of its soth anniversary, Columbia could-and did-note that among its 2,700 living alumni are 132 newspaper publishers and editors, 46 magazine editors, a score of journalism school deans, ten Pulitzer prizewinners and a raft...
Holes in One. Miniature golf, idiot's delight of the Depression years, is also coming back strong. In the 19303, Tom Thumb courses sprouted in everybody's vacant lot, set up for about $30 in cash, some scrap lumber and a can of paint. Today they tend to be elaborate and mass-produced, leased on a franchise basis...
...blocks away, behind the barely-used depot, stood a John Birch bookmobile, selling for $8.00 plastic-bound, lithographed copies of Robert Welch's book The Patriot. Commonly known as the John Birch Society Black Book, it contains 3,000 facts about Eisenhower which tend to indicate that the general is either a hard-core Red or a witting tool of the Communists...
...Worry. Issues seemed somehow remote. Said Atlanta Journal Editor Jack Spalding: "People aren't concerned about foreign aid. What the hell, it's out of their hands." Said a San Francisco architect: "As far as De Gaulle and the Common Market are concerned, I tend to shrug my shoulders and hope it will work itself out somehow. And I don't much care whether they waste money on the TFX in Seattle or somewhere else." Michigan's Republican Representative Gerald Ford, chairman of the House G.O.P. Conference, says he has received only three letters advocating...
...Russians, like Americans, tend to loathe me on sight," Nancy Mitford confesses. Her U.S. publishers do not take this as seriously as perhaps they should, unless, of course, they believe that many will pay $3.50 for the pleasure of being loathed right back...