Students study Bednasek trial press coverage at state university
Two State University of Iowa journalism MA candidates analyze newspaper treatment of the Bednasek murder case drawing nationwide attention to the campus. The project tracks 20 papers within 300 miles, using headlines and wording to compare coverage before and during the trial and notes how different outlets described the event and judge.
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Bednasek
State University of Iowa Journalism School
Robert E. Bednasek
SUI
Fred Hoar
Watertown
Mass
Hoar
Town
Margaret Anne Jackson
Paul Lyness
Donald Schrader
Schrader
Des Moines Register
Chicago Herald- American
Benny
Jack White
James PB. Gaffney
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Iowa City
Chicago
Newspapermen Meet for Iowa City Mechanical Conference
Iowa City hosts a two day meeting March 4 5 for newspaper backshop foremen publishers and editors from across Iowa. James Morrison and Henry Africa directed sessions on linecasting machines press work and shop practice with a banquet at the Iowa Union and attendance reported higher than prior years.
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Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa- Creighton
James Morrison
Henry Africa
School of Journalism
Leslie G. Moeller
Iowa Union
Walter Steigleman
Union
Morrison
Africa
SUI Market Survey Studies Buying Habits in Iowa City
A survey at the State University of Iowa in Iowa City completed April 19 under Prof. Wendell R. Smith and Prof. John V. Lund involved about 580 interviews by 60 students. The study sampled students, faculty, and non academic employers to outline local buying habits across items like food autos books and supplies plus smoking newspaper reading and radio listening. Data are being tabulated with a full report due to Student Publications Inc. for printing.
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Fairall
Marshall B. Nelson Jr
Town City
John V. Lund
SUI School of Journalism
College of Commerce
Lund
LR. Fairall
Fairall Advertising Agency
Des Moines
SUI Market
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Wendell R. Smith
School of Journalism
Student Publications, Inc
Telegraph Editors To Meet Across State At Iowa SU
The Iowa Associated Press Telegraph Editors association will hold its second state wide meeting at the State University of Iowa on October 21 and 22. Prof Arthur Wimner head of the editorial journalism sequence at SUI said a banquet for members and wives will be held Saturday after the Iowa Purdue football game.
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Iowa Associated Press Telegraph Editors Association
State University of Iowa
Arthur Wimner
SUI
Iowa
MacDonald Plans ASNE Convention
Kenneth MacDonald a 1926 University of Iowa graduate and Des Moines Register and Tribune executive editor chairs the ASNE convention in Washington D C April 20 21 and 22 with speakers including President Truman and Secretary Dean Aghast. MacDonald rose through Des Moines ranks from reporter to executive editor before wartime Navy service.
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Kenneth MacDonald
University of Iowa
American ‘Society of Newspaper Editors
Washington D. C
Harry Tr
Dean Aghawsa
MacDonald
Des Moines Register
Tribune
Truman
Des Moines Papers
SUI
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Gamma Alpha Chi hosts tenth national convention at SUI
The State University of Iowa's Lambda chapter of Gamma Alpha Chi hosted its tenth biennial national convention in Iowa City April 14 15. Anne Smith of Galesburg NL senior and local chapter president led arrangements. A job clinic on all phases of advertising was run by five women in the field. Delegates came from coast to coast.
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State University of
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Anamosa Journal
SUI Journalism
Alpha Delta Sigma National Professional Advertising Fraternity
Gamma Alpha Chi National Professional Advertising Fraternity For Women
Theta Sigma Chi National Professional Journalism Fraternity For Women
Sigma Delta Chi
National
Professional Journalism Fraternity
SUI Tearn
G.M. Franzwa
Aft SU
Ad Women
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