Louis M. Lyons

“Talk that shouldn’t be missed”

At the Chicago Daily News, Lahey (1902–1969) used what he learned at Harvard about accounting to investigate an Illinois state auditor; the official landed in prison The Nieman Fellow who…

From the Nieman Foundation's 50th Anniversary: A Personal Account of the Early Nieman Years

A Review of Free Press Report

[This article originally appeared in the September 1964 issue of Nieman Reports.] The press conference as an organized biweekly meeting was instituted by Woodrow Wilson, fell into disrepair under Harding,…