Tales From a Newsroom The Night I Met Bickel and Huey Long
A veteran reporter recalls early UP days in New York as an overnight editor learns the craft. He recalls meeting Karl Bickel, a dynamic UP president, and Huey Long, the entertaining senator who kept galleries packed during a lengthy filibuster.
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Huey Long and Eichmann loom in memory as freedom and crime collide
The author reflects on Huey Long’s populist critique of the New Deal and the elusive fate of his political path after an assassin ended his Baton Rouge career. The piece then contrasts the Eichmann trial in Jerusalem, noting the chilling scene of brutality and a journalist’s desire for dialogue with the architect of the Holocaust.
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LUCKNOW India AP The Swatantra party leader M B Masani calls for politicians to undergo special training before entering politics. He suggests if teachers doctors engineers and journalists could be trained then politicians should be trained too.
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