Dixon Delivers Mellett Lecture On Courage To Fight Corruption
Kenneth L. Dixon, Lake Charles American Press editor, told a university audience on May 15 that citizens must summon courage to confront corruption. His talk, The Importance of Being Expendable, commemorates Don R. Mellett, shot in 1926 pursuing anti corruption. Dixon noted a local gambling expose and recounted anti newspaper campaigns faced by his paper.
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Kenneth L. Dixon
Lake Charles
American Press
Don R. Mellett
Canton
Ohio
Dixon
New York University
NYU
SUI School of Journalism
Louisiana
R.O. Burrows
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Belle Plaine Union
Loyal Meek
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Don R. McHett
State University of Iowa
Prep Journalists Convene At SUI For Annual Convention
The Iowa High School Press Association will hold its annual convention at the State University of Iowa on Friday and Saturday October 31 and November 1. Officers met to plan the program as the meeting rotates among Iowa State College Drake University and SUI.
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Iowa High School Press Association
State University of
Completion of Building Seen in ’53
The $525,000 first unit of the State University of Iowa Communications Center will be completed next spring. George L. Horner, university architect, says foundation and first-story walls are poured and all materials are on hand. The three-story brick and monolithic concrete building will house the School of Journalism, Daily Iowan departments, and student publications.
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State University of Iowa Communications Center
School of Journalism
George L. Horner
Horner
Daily Iowan
SUI. Engineering
Engineering
WSUI
Journalism
Iowa Ave
Dubuque St
The Iowa Quest News Note
The Iowa Quest is an experimental newspaper published by the State University of Iowa School of Journalism. It distinguishes itself from the Daily Iowan, the student newspaper, with copies available on request.
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Iowa Quest
The
State University of Iowa School of Journalism
Daily
Iowan
SUI Expands TV Training With $50,000 Campus Plan
The State University of Iowa will spend 50 000 to expand television instruction this summer. The north wing of the library annex will be converted into 21 rooms and offices for TV teaching, with a production studio 84 by 45 feet. Courses from the journalism school and speech department will support the new program as WOC Davenport broadcasts increase to weekly shows.
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State University of Iowa
John Winnie
Speech and Dramatic Art
School of Journalism
Woc-Iv
Davenport
Virgil M. Hancher
SUI
Winnie
WOC
Sul
4. C. Harshbarger
Speech and
Edward C. Mabie
Public Relations Meet Attendee at Iowa Conference
Donald P. Schrader, instructor in public relations at the school of journalism, participated in the Iowa Public Relations conference held April 18 on the Cornell college campus in Mount Vernon.
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Donald P. Schrader
School of Journalism
Iowa
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Campus Humor Debuts At Iowa State University
The State University of Iowa launched Humor magazine on campus printing 16 pages on newsprint tabloid size. Frank Interlands provided cover cartoons while a 17 student lab class in journalism handles production under Prof. William Porter with ads sold by Prof. Ellis Newsome and students. James Bowermaster notes the publication uses only SUI cartoons stories and pictures. Dean Norman previously edited last semester.
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State University of Iowa
Frank Interlands
William Porter
Ellis Newsome
Wilbur Peterson
James Bowermaster
Fairfield
SUI
Dean Norman
Cedar Rapids
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