Breaking news : how the Associated Press has covered war, peace, and everything else / reporters of the Associated Press ; with a foreword by David Halberstam.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 420-427) and index.
Contents
War I : a circuit to anywhere / Richard Pyle -- Trials : crime and punishment / Frances R. Mears -- Freedom of information : a fight is what this is / Nancy Benac -- Aviation : like a monster bird / Howard Benedict -- Sports : thrills to last a lifetime / Darrell Christian -- Elections : when is AP going to call this thing? / Tom Jory -- Civil rights : a different kind of conflict / Mike Feinsilber -- War II : soldiers of the press / Richard Pyle -- Foreign correspondents : a rare breed / Larry Heinzerling -- Photographs : why not a camera? / Hal Buell -- Disasters : a walk through hell / Jerry Schwartz -- White House : the ultimate road trip / Terry Hunt and Cal Woodward.