Daily Iowan tops sales with Bednasek extra edition
The Daily Iowan set a new sales record for an extra issue on April 5 as the Bednasek verdict arrived. Volunteers and staff rushed a 10 a.m. edition detailing Robert E. Bednasek's acquittal of strangling Margaret Ann Jackson, following the campus controversy after the fraternity dance.
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Margaret Ann Jackson
Iowa AP Pictures Exhibit Meant For Journalism Classes
Prof Edward F Mason head of SUI pictorial journalism has secured Iowa AP Picture exhibits from 1947 and 1948 for use in classes. They include prize winning sports spot news and feature photos from AP member papers. Mason notes the exhibits will help students study elements of good news pictures. The School of Journalism at Iowa State University dates to 1924 with directors Weller Mott Schramm and Moeller sequentially leading through 1947.
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SUI School of Journalism
Charles H. Weller
Frank Luther Mott
Wilber Schramm
Leslie G. Moeller
Lecturer Writes Shop Columns for National Publisher
Henry Africa, a journalism lecturer at the State University of Iowa, writes two monthly columns for the National Publisher magazine and the Publisher's Tab. A former backshop foreman since age 18, he has spent nearly 25 years on small papers and aims to help small publishers through linecasting and backshop topics.
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Henry Africa
State University of Iowa School of Journalism
Africa
Tab
National Editorial Association
Farm Aid Links Prosperity to Farming Success
Capper's Farmer associate editor M N Beeler told Iowa State University journalism students on May 3 that community prosperity stems from farmers profits. He urged future editors to present up-to-date agricultural methods and noted Capper's Farmer is published in Topeka Kansas.
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Farmer
State University of Iowa
Main Street
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Topeka
Kan
Advertising Students Visit Des Moines Trip
Twenty eight seniors from the University of Iowa advertising program toured Des Moines April 17 18 as guests of the Des Moines Advertising club. The delegation from Alpha Delta Sigma accompanied by Prof. John Lund of the Iowa school of journalism and college of commerce toured with industry hosts.
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Des Moines
Alpha Delta Sigma Advertising Fraternity
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Iowa School of Journalism
College of Commerce
SUI School Divides Training Into Five Journalism Fields
The SUI school of journalism structures most training into five general fields: editorial journalism, radio journalism, advertising, community journalism, and pictorial journalism.
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SUI Professor Edits Two Radio News Publications
Prof. Arthur M. Barnes of the State University of Iowa edits the IRNA Newsletter and the NARND Bulletin. The IRNA Newsletter, bi monthly and mailed to Iowa radio stations, serves as a member communication and news item forum. The NARND Bulletin began in December and is distributed to national radio association members and journalism schools. Indiana University officials have inquired about an Indiana edition of the IRNA Newsletter.
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State University of Iowa School of Journalism
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Iowa
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National Radio Association
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Museum plans receive first donation of shooting sticks
The State University of Iowa journalism school earns its first gift for a proposed museum. Lawrence Jaqua of Humboldt donates two metal shooting sticks once used to tighten quoins in page forms at Traer. Carroll Coleman demonstrates their use to student Mary Lou Barth as a display shows the sticks sent to the museum.
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Lawrence Jaqua
Humboldt, Iowa
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SUI
Mary Lou Barth
Daily Iowan Editorial Staff Edit City and Campus Copy
The Daily Iowan staff comprises State University of Iowa students who edit all wire and write the city and campus copy used in the newspaper each day. The team handles reporting from local and campus sources to shape daily editions.
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New Equipment Boosts Iowa Photo Lab Capacity
The State University of Iowa journalism school adds 150 student annual capacity after purchasing 1,500 worth of gear. New items include two Speed Graphic cameras, a 4 by 5 Graflex, a Polaroid Land, plus lights, film holders and accessories. The lab expands with 19 cameras total and enhanced darkroom facilities.
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