The Press: Gump v. Editor

To be photographed sawing wood or milking a Holstein, to be listed "Among Those Sailing", to stand as godfather to a talcum powder or a 5-cent cigar—this is to be great. But there are degrees in greatness, and it is believed that the U. S. can boast but one man whose picture, although he has never been seen in the flesh, is published daily in most of the nation's press; whose name, although he has never shaken hands with a voter, has been scrawled on many bona fide ballots; whose family life is...