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Hadden beat Luce by one vote. Luce instead became managing editor and the two worked closely together and started planning their future. Meanwhile, the Army assigned them as ROTC leaders to train new recruits. The war ended before either was commissioned.
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Luce also joined Alpha Delta, a minor fraternity. His grades remained top-level, and every spare hour was devoted to newspaper work. Luce and Hadden were the two outstanding journalists; when the vote came in January 1918 for chairmanship of the
315:, who favored sons of missionaries. Applying himself to study, Luce quickly became the top student. He was especially strong in languages, studying Greek, Latin, French, and German, and already knowing Chinese. He edited the 330:. After a summer spent working on a Springfield newspaper, Luce matriculated in the fall of 1916. He was the top freshman academically, but grades did not confer as much prestige as a staff role on the 372:, but he was admitted to the university and paid his way. He spent the year travelling Europe, observing the post-World War I scene closely. He returned to the United States to take a newspaper job in 311:
in Connecticut, where he tried hard to overcome his stuttering. As a scholarship student he was isolated from the upper-class boys. He was subsidized by an elderly Chicago heiress,
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Nightly discussions of the concept of a news magazine led Luce and Hadden, both age 23, to quit their jobs in 1922. Later that same year, they partnered with
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on February 28, 1967, at age 68. At his death, he was said to be worth $ 100 million in Time Inc. stock. Most of his fortune went to the
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was a picture magazine of politics, culture, and society that dominated American visual perceptions in the era before television;
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In January 1919, Luce and Hadden returned to Yale University as juniors. In May 1919, they were both tapped into the prestigious
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Luce, who remained editor-in-chief of all his publications until 1964, maintained a position as an influential member of the
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in 1919. They married in 1923 and had two children, Peter Paul and Henry Luce III, before divorcing in 1935.
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as acting Foreign News editor in 1944, despite the feuds that Chambers had with reporters in the field.
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magazines. He has been called "the most influential private citizen in the America of his day".
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in 1917, a third of the students joined the army; the rest, including Luce, joined the
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Luce Center for American Art at the Brooklyn Museum โ€“ Visible Storage and Study Center
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The Man Time Forgot: A Tale of Genius, Betrayal, and the Creation of Time Magazine
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Henry R. Luce: A Political Portrait of the Man Who Created the American Century
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Time Inc: The Intimate History of a Publishing Enterprise, 1923โ€“1941
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parents, Luce moved to the US at the age of 15 and later attended
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Luce met his first wife, Lila Hotz, while he was studying at
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John Foster Dulles and Clare Boothe Luce link (pdf format)
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Editorial (1941-02-17) The American Century, Life Magazine
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The World of Time Inc.: The Intimate History, 1941โ€“1960
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Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American Crusade in Asia
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Henry R. Luce and the Rise of the American News Media
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Henry R. Luce, Time, and the American Crusade in Asia
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reported on national and international business; and
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Henry W. Luce

Tengchow
China
Phoenix, Arizona
Yale University
Republican
Clare Boothe Luce
Henry W. Luce
Time
Life
Fortune
Sports Illustrated
Shandong
Presbyterian
Yale University
radio projects and newsreels
American Century
Shandong
China
Penglai
Henry Winters Luce
Presbyterian
Hotchkiss School
Nancy Fowler McCormick
Briton Hadden
Yale University
Yale Daily News
World War I
Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)

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