Journalism Alumni News Letter Reflects School Milestones
The Alumni News Letter serves about 1000 journalism alumni, published quarterly with personals and school updates. Since 1947 it has grown from mimeographed issues to a produced newspaper format under Miss Lofe Randall, with Edward F. Mason as advisor and students editing issues.
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SAI School of Journalism
School of Journalism
Lofe Randall
Iowa
Alumni News
Miss Randall
George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Ted Koop
Washington News
CBS
Marquis Childs
Kenneth MacDonald
The
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Beatrice and
Bruce Gould
Ladies Home Journal
Letter
Edward F. Mason
Associated Students of Journalism
Class Emphasizes Social Aspects of Small Newspapers
Community journalism at SAI this spring shifts focus to the sociology of the small newspaper. Instructor William Morrison notes the sequence, begun in 1949, will explore community relations and prepare students for weekly and small daily work. About a dozen students participate, with a field trip to a small daily or weekly paper for hands on experience in editing reporting advertising and photography.
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SAI
William Morrison
Morrison
National Editorial Association Judges NEA Special Edition Contest
The National Editorial Association selected SUI's School of Journalism to judge the NEA spring newspaper typography and special edition contest for a second year. Winners include Casper Tribune-Herald and Bronxville Reporter in daily and weekly divisions with multiple honorable mentions.
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National Editorial Association
SUI
Ciue
SUI School of Journalism
Nne
Carroll Coleman
NEA
Casper Tribune-Herald
Casper
Wyo
Hastings Daily Tribune
Hastings
Nebr
Winfield Courier
Winfield
Kan
Rock Springs
Bronxville
Bronxvlle
N. Y
Citizen
Culver City
Calif
Hungry Horse News
Columbia Falls
Mont
Lea County Bulletin
Auburn
Als
Boonville Advertiser
Boonville
Hyee
Faculty Report Field Research in Journalism Quarterly 1949
Faculty contributors Steigleman Stern Lund and Coleman publish field research on communication in the December 1949 Journalism Quarterly. Steigleman reports headlines versus street sales with mixed city results. Stern testsCap vs wire copy for linotype operators. Coleman reviews a layout book.
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SUI School of Journalism
The
Journalism Quarterly
Walter Steigleman
Bernard Stern
John Lund
Carroll Coleman
New York City
Steigieman
Stern
Lund
Coleman
Matlack Price
Daily Iowan Staffing Fluctuation Through School Year
The Daily Iowan staff varies seasonally from six personnel in summer to about 100 during the regular school year. The paper averages around 25 reporters and 25 copy readers, in addition to the editor and a desk-staff team.
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Daily Iowan
Iowa City Morning Daily
WSUI Provides Broad News Coverage by Student Staff
WSUI offers nine daily newscasts produced by a staff of 35 journalism students in Iowa and three neighboring states. Professors supervise, editors compile AP and UP wires, and student reporters cover local beats for radio. women’s news is a ten minute housewives program each morning.
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WSUI
SUI Broadcasting
America
Iowa
Associated Press Radio Wire
United Press Newspaper Wire
SUI
Arthur Barnes
Jack Dooley
Iowa City
Stanley Tripp
Ruth Danielson
WSUTI
Readership study planned for Iowa weekly paper
Plans are set for a spring readership survey of an Iowa weekly newspaper in the western part of the state. The study will be conducted with cooperation from the Iowa Press Association, continuing a series of surveys by the SUI School of Journalism under Director Leslie G. Moeller.
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Iowa
Iowa Press Association
SUI School of Journalism
Leslie G. Moeller
Editors and Faculty Meet Daily on Iowan Problems
The Daily Iowan editors and faculty hold morning conferences with Art Wimer and Charles Barnum to review content, makeup, pictures, and news display. They invite working journalists to discuss stories and practice, with evening meetings at 5 30 to review city editor stories AP wires and makeup budgets.
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Daily Iowan
SUI
Charles Carroll
Art Wimer
Charles Barnum
Wimer
Barnum
X News
SUI School of Journalism
Leslie G. Moeller
School of Journalism
Student Publications, Inc
Carroll
Wimner
Harry Boyd
Cedar Rapids Gazette
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Paul Smith
Rock Rapids
Smith
Salt Lake City
Niewrepas
IOWAN
Hold Die
Don Key
Herold Sorensen
Lew Hodgson
Charlie Carroll
Charlie Krouse
Shirley Elman
Society
State University of Iowa
Journalism Placement Service
Composed By
Wilford Eddins
Earl Thorpe
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