University of Washington - Tyee Yearbook (Seattle, WA)

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73' mwmgmwm 4,3 c ft 3 sas' wt N . ,yi .., - s MP, I 4- m wt , E - Z gn- ii l- K is 1 Bob Ward, assistant news editor . . . his friends call him "Foo," Vernon Peterson . . . from ace reporter to news editor . . .all in his sophomore year. Ladies of the Press paused between covering their beats . . . claiming their place in the sun are: Alice Winger, Charlotte McLaughlin, Janet Upcraft, Lucy Wendrow, Winny Kerrg on the step above: Eleanor Robinson, Mary Jean Sloane. Jean MacLeod and Gail Collman . . . they publicize A. W. S. functions. me. , liiwsd i tor : SYD KOSSEN He knows more words than Webster and used them to create editorials with a "punch", . . has a cynical outlook on life at times, but this square-shouldered kid who started out to be an engineer, still gets a kick out of things like journalism field trips, intricate big apple steps, and doughnuts and coffee at 3 o'clock in the morning . . . he demanded wellgwritten stories . . . and got them . . . always on the look-out for a scoop . . . hates publicity blurbs in the Daily . . . "Syd', has the reputation of being the only journalist who always wears a suit and tie . . . smokes an endless chain of cigarettes . . . held frequent, spontaneous bull-sessions in the editor's office, sometimes deadly serious-others hilariously funny . . . in his horizon looms the thrill of "Big City" reporting, although sometimes he soberly talks about country journalism "Some- place in Texas". . . counts among his treasured souvenirs a letter from Dean Vernon McKenzie praising him as editing the best Daily in ten years. ISECOND Row! Daily Editor: HANK KESSLER Stardust and poesy . . . a slender boy cut from the pattern of future genius . . . such is "Hank." Tipped back in his chair in the grubby little editorial office, he turned out editorials that alternately blasted and contemplated the student scene . . . his was often a plea to the intellectual . . . again a search for a lofty truth . . ."Hank" ruled The Daily without a harsh word to anyone . . . his favorite Weakness is candy-preferably spiced-gum drops presented by "Lucy" every evening when the Daily was being put to bed . . .favorite indoor sport is phrasemaking, the kind that expresses his ideas in a delicate web of Whimsy and symbolism . . . favorite gesture of Daily denizens was Hankis gentle hand on their shoulders . . . chief monuments to the University of a Thousand Years are his column, Memorabilia, and the revived Page of the World.

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-,VPJ5 4, ,, ro: Q ,, wb? ' Q , HN' if ,pf we i i, i. H. H H W 3 , ,I-, 'W 4. , ' ,-5? L, .Q an J - LM AI ' . 5. ,l. Ei ' ,ii an IIN CSECOND ROW, RIGHTJ "Mo" Lachman, news editor, writer of "Idiot's Delight." Cay Griffith, who has:1't yet an executive title, but who does the work of three people. Billy Weld. . . takes pictures . . . and covers the publications. vl "Have you got anything for the Whisper? . . . fashion-sleuthing around the campus were The Daily's . society staff: Jane Estes, spring editor, Virginia Sonne, Jean Hudson, fall editorg Harriet Morrison, and Mary Richards. Anna Rind covers her beat by interviewing an important news source in the sociology department. 4 l, HH , apps Ei, wi VWJH 1 ,. .V - M, "L ff? i 3 fl M ,sw nm: vrimu CTHIRD ROWJ Curt Barnard, managing editor . . . he has potentialities. Virgil Hillyer, assistant news editor, sees The Daily come off the press. Copy editors Roland Libby, Molly McBride, Zena Griffith, Dick Murhn, and Phil Campbell, sit in "around the rim." CBOTTOM ROWD Mary Jane Johnson, news editor, shows Alice Donahue how. G .

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vudes QTOP ROWJ The editor talks it over with special writers: Pat Sharkey, Elena Sbedico, Doris Lincoln, and Mary Sayler. Brent Schumaker taps out "Shu-Strings". . . while Gordon Pates wrestles with "Archie" Copinions of a cockroachj. CMIDDLE ROW! Maury Cohen, copy editor, who demands precision . . . and gets it. With him copy readers: Io McColl, A1 Leslie, Florence Kari, Jeanne Daly, Doris Carlquist, and Jocelyn Dohm, begin work. Dick Bergholz, sports editor, pounds out a yarn. CBOTTOM ROWJ Chummy quartet . . . athletes' cohorts . . . Daily mentors: Doug Ebersole, Dean Downing, Harry D'Evers, Johnny Hoss. "Games 'n Gals" editor surrounded by sports staff . . . the self-dubbed "soul of the paper." First step: Ed Guthman, Grace Robertson, Dick Bergholz, editorg Second step: Ples Irwin, Ken Berglund, Virgil Peterson, and Bob Bailie.