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...Television is obviously central to how Americans receive their news," James C. Thomson, curator of the Foundation, said yesterday. He added that over the past few years both the "number and quality" of Nieman applicants from television has been steadily improving...
...Nobel-laureate missionary Mother Teresa, who is giving today's Class Day address; Virgil Thomson '22, a prominent American composer; and Doriot Authority Dwyer, first flutist for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, are also apparently on this year's list of honorary degree winners...
...American journalism has lost one of its great mentors," James C. Thomson Jr., current curator of the Nieman Foundation, said yesterday, adding. "Louis Lyons was a national conscience for the profession. He embodied excellence, courage and integrity." Thomson said that even after Lyons retired, he "was constantly in touch with and caring about the Nieman Follows, both the new ones and the alumni...
...Canada has largely been ignored by Americans in the past," said Samuel P. Huntington, Thomson Professor of Government and director of the CFIA. "That's one of the reasons we got the consortium together," he added...
...Alain Gomez, 43, a graduate of the elite Ecole Nationale d'Administration (E.N.A.) and onetime Harvard Business School student, who will lead Thomson-Brandt, an electronics and home appliance firm. A founder of the Socialist Party's vocal left wing, Gomez is probably the most ideological of the appointees. But his training and twelve years' experience as an executive at the newly nationalized Saint-Gobain-Pont-a-Mousson, a diversified glassmaker, give him impeccable business credentials...