Marquette University - Hilltop Yearbook (Milwaukee, WI)

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Above, lop to bottom: Tlut still doesn't look fight. How do you spell pfi-stidigiutc? Lookada purty picture. Across the locker lined corridor the press room reverberates with the roar and groan of the printing press. Large, snow white sheets of paper are fed into one end of the press, pass over the rollers onto the type, and come out the other end complete with words and pictures. In the newsroom a student takes a page of copy from his typewriter and 1 know that joke is in here some place.

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otcmcu The Journalism office on the first floor of Johnston Hall is alive with activity. Dean J. L O'Sullivan is in his office with a student, discussing the latest work of the aspiring young author. The newsroom is filled with cigarct smoke, clattering typewriters and ambitious J-schoolers. As the bell rings there is a rush for books and coats, while remaining students concentrate on an article for the Dean's reporting class or a Tribune assignment. In the composing room nearby, a typography class begins. Students slowly and methodically pick type from the cases and place it. a letter at a time, in the stick to form lines to be run off on the proof press. The linotype machines pound away to an overtone of the roar of motors. Occasionally the saw screams through a row of lead slugs needed by one of the students for spacing. Other aproned students work around the “stone, a table-like affair holding the frame in which next Friday's Tribune is being made up. J. I.. O'Sullivan. Dean Rev. Gerald P. Brennan, S.J., Regent

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A critical sneer. places it on the spindle atop the Tribune editor's desk. It has been said, The pen is mightier than the sword. Here today, struggling with words, sentences, paragraphs and style, are the great newspaper men and women—the great writers of tomorrow who will make immeasurable contributions toward the future welfare of all humanity. Virtli in the slot. Above, top to bottom: Gavel Gertie! Connie and Jim check up. He says he overslept.