Word: trib
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When the New York Herald's Henry Stanley found Dr. David Livingstone in darkest Africa, the Herald scored an exciting scoop.* Last week the Herald Tribune front-paged the results of another notable foray into dark territory: the report of a four-man team of Trib correspondents, on ten weeks behind the "Iron Curtain...
...publishers also bid for it.) The eleven articles would take few prizes for good writing, but their unemotional factualism and scope made them an impressive job of reporting. With some of their startling conclusions, many a reader would probably take issue-even though they were backed by the conservative Trib...
Pattern for Reporting. The idea for the expedition was chiefly that of the Trib's able Foreign Editor Joe Barnes, 40. He knew that the Trib could not spare the space or the foreign staff to compete with the rival Times. But Barnes hoped that four fast-moving reporters could turn out a roundup that would tell more about Eastern Europe than daily datelines...
...lift the curtain, Barnes picked four of the Trib's brightest and best young Rover Boys (TIME, Jan. 27). From Paris: Bureau Chief Walter Kerr, 35, who covered wartime Moscow, and Bill Attwood, 28, a World War II infantry captain. From London: Bureau Chief Ned Russell, 30, ex-U.P. man and Trib war correspondent. From New York: Editorial Writer Russell Hill, 29, who reported World War II from Tunis to Berlin...
Even though (as he loves to point out) his Chicago Tribune is published deep in the heart of the U.S., Col. Robert Rutherford ("Bertie") McCormick feels a little unsafe. Last week the Trib reported to its readers that when the first atomic bomb falls on Chicago, 3,000 Tribune Tower employees will have a bombproof hole to scamper into. For his atomic shelter, the Colonel set aside the second basement of the Tower, "a room massively walled and ceiled with heavy concrete and steel beams...