Kaufman Rise From Washington Times Humorist To New York Times Drama Editor
The piece traces George S Kaufman s ascent from a Washington Times humor writer to drama editor at the New York Times. It details his swift, prolific output, examiners, and rivalries, his rapid desk work, Algonquin Round Table connections, and the 1949 50 era shifts leading to his Times tenure ending in 1950 after 18 years on 43rd Street.
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