Word: welleses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Halfway through his recently completed eight-month tour of Europe, Associate Editor and Foreign News Writer Sam Welles received the following cable from his boss, TIME's Foreign News Editor Max Ways:
Welles, a trained journalist, could be expected to see more and to correlate it better than the average American abroad, but those of you who have read his dispatches in TIME* may have noticed their accent, not on the big newsmakers of Europe, but on the people themselves. This was...
TIME's editors have long been accustomed to leaving their desks periodically for refresher trips to the areas of the world they write about, and Welles was due for just such a trip. He had last seen Europe in 1944 as a wartime member of the U.S. State Department...
This device became perfected so completely that by 1939 Government leaders could expect single-day response on an informational request, such as what the miners of West Virginia felt about a certain public issue. In 1940 Cantril's "Invasion of Mars," a study of public reaction to the famed Orson...
The flamadiddles were justified. In the November anniversary number, Editor Edward A. ("Ted") Weeks had rounded up: Albert Einstein on atomic-energy control (as told to Raymond Swing); war letters of General George S. Patton Jr.; unpublished love letters of Mark Twain; excerpts from the notebooks of Henry James; part...