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Reader & Thinker. "But of the men behind Winchell," the Post said, Ernest Cuneo "deservedly leads the list." A onetime Columbia University lineman, Cuneo is WW's "attorney . . . book-reader . . brain ... at a reported . . . $75,000 a year. [He] has undoubtedly offered the largest single contribution to his book of political knowledge and overheated opinion." Cuneo, friend of many of the early New Dealers, introduced Winchell into the inner circle of the New Deal, and, said the Post, guides most of Winchell's political opinions; lately, the Post implied, .there apparently has been something of a rift, because "Cuneo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Biggest Success Story | 1/21/1952 | See Source »

...tenor of your interesting July 9 article on submarines was much too disparaging of our designers and engineers. The strengthhulls of American WW II subs were the equal of any combatant. Maximum submerged speed of all submarines prior to the XXI was about 9 knots. Our radar was superior to that of any combatant, as was our fire control (electromechanical aid in solving the torpedo aiming problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 30, 1951 | 7/30/1951 | See Source »

...CRIMSON said, this is not the intention of the Bill of Rights, because the CRIMSON doesn't want its presses smashed when it prints the kind of editorial it did. And it is not the privilege of crypto-Communists like RW, TW, WW, and AdB to give the Bill such an interpretation when it suits their fancy. All parties are to have an equal right before the law, and private persons are not to take over the police function at any time. Every citizen has a great duty to defend orderly process and the law as it stands, changing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 7/22/1947 | See Source »

...Voice gliss.) Who-oo-oo? Ww-wh-er-rr? Wh-aa-aa-t? (Doorbell rings) Newspapermen ring doorbells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Birdwell's Book | 2/20/1939 | See Source »

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