Fear Hides Reds Faults Moeller Says at Editorial Meet
Professor Leslie G. Moeller, director of the school of journalism, warned newsmen at the National Editorial association in Chicago that hysteria over Communism blocks a full look at its weaknesses. He urged open discussion to counter propaganda and protect students from ignorance about enemy nations.
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Moeller
Russia
Cornell
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Interstate Editorial Association
Sioux City
Citizen
Des Moines Rotary Club
Iowa City Lions Club
Iowa Daily Press Association
Des Moines
Magazine carries Moeller's address at national editors meeting
Vital Speeches of the Day prints Prof. Leslie G. Moeller's address on leadership responsibilities of the country editor delivered at the National Editorial Association meeting in Chicago in November. The January 15 issue also features speeches by Pope Pius XII and Dale Carnegie.
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Leslie G. Moeller
National Editoral Association
Chicago
Vital Speeches
New York
United States
Pope Pius XII
Dale Carnegie
Sigma Delta Chi Seeks Nominations For 1953 Journalism Awards
The Sigma Delta Chi journalism group calls for nominations for its national contest and notes IPA awards sponsored by the group. Dave Miller of The Plains Ohio announces deadlines for the Iowa Press Association contest set for February 16 with judging before the April convention. Awards cover 13 categories including general reporting and editorial writing with bronze medallions and plaques awarded to individuals based on work from January 1 to December 31, 1952.
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Sigma Delta Chi
Dave Miller
the Plains, O
SAI
Miller
Iowa Press Association
IPA
SUL School of Journalism
Typographic Expert Speaks to Students
Howard N. King, typographic consultant for Intertype, spoke on November 14 to journalism students. He discussed typography and presented slides to three journalism classes.
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Howard N. King
Intertype Corporation
School of Journalism
King
Journalism School Enrollment Rises This Fall
Prof. Leslie G. Moeller announced a rise in journalism school enrollment from 1951. About 85 students attended the incoming freshman and transfer session, up from 65. Sixty one students enrolled in the basic course Introduction to Mass Communications, not open to freshmen.
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Leslie G. Moeller
Master Editor Publisher Award Selection Details
Prof Leslie G Moeller chairs the 1953 Iowa Press Association committee to select Master Editor Publisher award recipients. The annual honors recognize Iowa editors and publishers, usually three winners, with the announcement at the Des Moines convention banquet on Friday April 10.
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Leslie G. Moeller
SUI School of Journalism
Iowa Press Association
Moeller Outlines Shifts in Iowa Journalists Perspective
Professor Leslie G. Moeller, director of the Iowa State University school of journalism, discusses how the Iowa newspaperman’s outlook has evolved from partisan, blunt, and self-directed reporting to a broader, more thoughtful role. He notes editors now balance sides, engage with state and national issues, and consider long term consequences, embracing wider global awareness.
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State University of Iowa
School of Journalism
Iowa
Leslie G. Moeller
SUI School of Journalism
Frank Leslie
John Leslie Paper Co
Minneapolis
MoeHer
Times
The
Land
Washington
Fins Weigh Two Tons at Communications Center
The Communications Center features 52 front fins, each weighing two tons. Each fin was cast on site, hoisted to its position, and installed. The fins serve as sun shades.
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Miss Vavra
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