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Show Newspaperman Wins Coveted Nat'l Award Released last week was the announcement by the Nieman Foundation that Hays G-orey, prominent Salt Lake newspaperman, newspa-perman, had been awarded a one-year fellowship at Harvard University. He is the fourth Salt Lake journalist to receive a fellowship since the foundation founda-tion was established a decade ago. Mr. Gorey is one 12 newsmen of the nation to be awarded a fellowship for special study during dur-ing the next academic year. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Gorey, S73 E. 3rd South. Nieman fellowships provide working reporters and editors a unique opportunity to 'brush up" on background, and to specialize in studies related to their respective fields in jour-nalsm. jour-nalsm. Plans Course They were established in 1938 by Mrs. Agnes Wahl Nieman in the name of her husband, Lucius Lu-cius W. Nieman, founder of The Milwaukee Journal "to promote and to elevate standards of journalism in the United States." Mr. Gory plans to concentrate on economics, government and history problems, particularly as they relate to the intermoun- tain west. He will be accom-panied accom-panied to Cambridge, Mass., by ' his wife and two children. I Active at U. A native of Salt Lake City, ! Mr. Gorey 'has been city editor I of The Tribune the past four ' years. Prior to assuming that position, he was night city edl- tor nearly two years and reporter re-porter and rewrite man four years. Mr. Gorey was editor of the University of Utah Chronicle in 1910-41, when the publication won its first Ail-American Pacemaker rating. |
