Abc whipple biography
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A.B.C. Whipple
American Journalist, Editor, Historian
Addison Beecher Colvin ("Cal") Whipple (July 15, 1918 – March 17, 2013) was an American journalist, editor, historian and author.
Abc whipple biography
He was born in Glens Falls, New York, on July 15, 1918, and spent most of his childhood in Suffield, Connecticut. He graduated from the Loomis School, from Yale University in 1940 and received an M.A. from Harvard University before being hired by Life Magazine.[1] He had many positions at Time/Life and wrote a number of books about maritime history.
Helped lift censorship rules
Whipple was a Washington correspondent for Life Magazine in 1943, assigned to the new Pentagon, when photographer George Strock returned from New Guinea in January 1943 with photographs that included an image of three dead American soldiers on a beach during the Battle of Buna-Gona.[2][3] The photograph could not be published because the U.S Office of Censorship only permitted the med