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Political Cartoonists as They Saw Themselves during the 1950s.
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Handelman, Audrey – Journalism Quarterly, 1984
Reports that beliefs about truth and anxiety over the Cold War period shaped the art of political cartoonists of the 1950s. (FL)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cartoons, Freedom of Speech, Media Research
Space Race Propaganda: U.S. Coverage of the Soviet Sputniks in 1957.
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Marlin, Cheryl L. – Journalism Quarterly, 1987
Analyzes coverage of the Soviet Sputniks in 1957 by three news magazines--"U.S.News and World Report,""Newsweek," and "Time." Reports that "Time" and "U.S. News" covered the issue in Cold War terms, whereas "Newsweek" put emphasis on the prospects for space exploration. (MM)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mass Media Effects, News Media, Propaganda
Institutional Paralysis in the Press: The Cold War in Washington State.
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Baldasty, Gerald J.; Winfield, Betty Houchin – Journalism Quarterly, 1981
A content analysis of four Washington state newspapers published in 1948 reveals that they did not provide fair coverage of the House UnAmerican Activities Committee's investigation of communist infiltration at the University of Washington. (FL)
Descriptors: Communism, Content Analysis, Media Research, News Reporting
Krushchev and the Berlin "Ultimatum": The Jackal Syndrome and the Cold War
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Altschull, J. Herbert – Journalism Quarterly, 1977
When a Soviet note dispatched to Britain, France, and the United States in 1958 was termed an ultimatum by the "Lion" (the New York "Times"), most of the press followed suit, although other explanations of the note were available; this pattern illustrates the phenomenon designated as the "jackal syndrome." (GW)
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Credibility, Diplomatic History, Foreign Policy