Publishing the Anniversary Edition how to publish a centennial handbook
Prof. Wilbur Peterson authored a 36 page handbook for producing centennial editions, based on a survey of 41 midwestern newspapers. The project found that centennial editions boost prestige and can be profitable, with most editors starting six months prior and stressing deadlines.
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Wilbur Peterson
Peterson
Midwest
Linda Sage
SUI
Bureau of Media Service
Iowa
Advertising Aptitude Exams Held for Four Participants at SUI
The American Association of Advertising Agencies aptitude exam was given February 18 at SUI. Four people took the test, three seniors and one advertising professional. Prof. Ellis H. Newsome led the administration. Scores are prepared by Personnel Laboratories Inc. and results may be shared with prospective employers. The one-day exam will be offered again in 1955 56 with a $20 fee.
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American Association of Advertising Agencies
Sul
Mans Ele Ek
Newsome
Personnel Laboratories, Inc
New York
N. Y
School
Journalism
Many Rewards in Student Publication Work
Wilbur Peterson discusses fun and training in high school publications in the Scholastic Editor March issue. He argues student work teaches writing, reading, and communication, calling it Fundamental Journalism and noting strong employment demand for journalism graduates.
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Wilbur Peterson
The
Scholastic Editor
Khiehenhant
MBM Olalvul Juulugalsls
Peterson
SUI School of Journalism
University of Oregon
Petérson
Evaluation of 92 Iowa high school newspapers
Ninety two Iowa high schools had their papers evaluated under the Iowa High School Press association program. Lester G. Benz of SUI is secretary and helps direct the project with Iowa State College journalism staff. Prof. Wesley Calvert of Texas A and M conducted the evaluation, noting there is no contest involved and the aim is to promote better high school journalism.
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Iowa
Iowa High School Press Association
Lester G. Benz
SUI School of Journalism
Prep
Iowa State College
Wesley Calvert
Texas A. and M. University
SUT
Benz
Speech on IPA Talk Edition at Iowa Press Convention
Prof. Wilbur Peterson described IPA Talk Edition during the Iowa Press Association's annual convention held April 16 in Des Moines. He serves as circulation director for student publications.
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Wilbur Peterson
Iowa Press Association
Des Moines
Iowa AP Newswriting Contest Judges Named
Prof. Walter A. Stiegleman SDI school of journalism conducted the initial evaluation of about 100 entries from daily papers and weeklies. Charles E. Swanson Curtis Publishing directed the final judging. Winners were announced at the Iowa Managing Editors meeting in Des Moines on May 24 25.
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Walter A. Stiegleman
SDI School of Journalism
Iowa Associated Press
Charles E. Swanson
Curtis Publishing Company
Iowa Managing Editors Association
Des Moines
Oppenheimer Film Shown Here Sponsored by School of Journalism
A one hour interview film with Dr J Robert Oppenheimer conducted by Edward R Murrow was aired here April 26 and June 27 and a portion shown on See It Now in January The film features Oppenheimer director of the Institute for Advanced Study commenting on the Institute scientists government secrecy and freedom of communication The TV critics acclaimed the film
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
Edward R. Murrow
School of Journalism
Murrow
Dr. Oppenheimer
Institute For Advanced Study
Fine Books Shown in Fourteenth Annual Exhibition
A display of 35 top quality book designs from the western United States in 1954 ran the week of February 26 at the SAL library. The exhibit was chosen by the Rounce and Coffin Club of Los Angeles, a society devoted to fine printing.
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United States
Sal
Rounce and Coffin Club of
Los Angeles
Journalist Professor Steigleman Serves Toastmasters Consultant
Prof. Walter A. Steigleman of the SUI school of journalism acted as editorial consultant for Toastmasters International in Santa Ana California during Easter recess. He leads the editorial journalism sequence at SUI and founded Toastmaster clubs in Bloomington Indiana and Iowa City, also serving as past area governor.
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Walter A. Steigleman
SUI School of Journalism
Toastmasters International
Santa Ana
Calif
Toastmaster
Bloomington
Ind
Iowa City
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Marshall (Minn
Messenger
Minnesota Editorial Association
Florida State University
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Ellis H. Newsome
IPA
Oppenheimer Film
New York Weekly Journal
State University of Iowa
Iowa Newspaper Desk
Extension
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