| Show UTAH NEA PRESS ASSOCIATION conclaves in Chicago New Orleans San Francisco Minneapolis and Banff Alberta Canada and wasleader in planning and carrying out the 1961 national convention in Utah In the Better Newspaper Contest of USPA the Times-News wasmajor award winner in 1950 for Community Service and in 1957 for General Excellence REGularly Speaking combination of one-liners whimsy and serious discussion of important Nephi matters netted first place in its class for Best EditorColumn in 1951 1952 and 1954 It continued to garner laurels for more thandecade thereafter Too often the people who stand up for their rights want to sit down servation never had they had on the rights of others wastongue-in-cheek obof its writer So was People who complain that theychance probably would be afraid to takechance if the opportunity Perhaps because it had just hap pened to him Roy penned in some exasperation You would thinknation brilliant enough to produce H-bombs could provideshoestring that wouldnbreak And without indi cating whether it had happened to him he wrote Making both ends meet would be comparatively easy if people wouldnbuy things their neighbors canafford either Returning from one of its meetings Roy reminisced At the recent convention of the Utah State Press Association panel discussion on EditorColumns was one of the Saturday morning events Editorcolumns come in all sizes and shapes just like editors there are the short ones the fat ones the tall lean ones and those that are just about average Some like the editors that write them are happy-go-lucky some are serious and some are not so serious Some can be critical at times and then belittle on the light-hearted side with an occasional joke to brighten up the day Editorcolumns sometimes can be like the persistent wife persistent issafer word than nagging they just keep at ya until the desire is accomplished In this vein of reflection of the writer REGularly Speaking of recent weeks has been very much reflective of the editor missing 536 Digital image 2005 Marriott Library University of Utah Al rights reserved |