I wouldn't write any kind of book without a contract and an advance. You can't invest that amount of time and effort without one.

Why can't a state that launches cosmonauts into space provide enough eggs and milk for its city children during the winter months?

The newspaper is a marvelous medium. It is extraordinarily convenient and cheap. Let's see. This one cost 75 cents. Now that's a little high. I bought it when I was downtown this morning.

No one can be certain where a nation which spans two continents, whose history begins in the faint traces of early civilization, a nation now struggling to find a new and valid philosophy of existence, will be propelled by the transcendental forces of the nuclear age.

Life within the Kremlin was shrouded in impenetrable secrecy.

By the way, I understand that now you can have the Times delivered to your door here in the Twin Cities.

Journalism students need to understand it and need a solid background in the liberal arts, in sociology, economics, literature and language, because they won't get it later on.