Question
The Associated Press sued this magazine for libel after the printing of a cartoon depicting the news giant “Poisoned at the Source.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this socialist magazine that was shut down in 1917 over its editors’ anti-war stances. Jack Reed covered the trial of “Big Bill” Haywood and other Wobblies for this graphic magazine.
ANSWER: The Masses
[10e] While reporting for The Masses, Reed penned a firsthand account of the October Revolution titled for this many days. Nellie Bly went undercover for this many days to write a piece on the asylum at Blackwell’s Island.
ANSWER: 10 days [or ten days; accept Ten Days in a Mad-House; accept Ten Days That Shook the World]
[10h] This editor of The Masses later married the sister of Nikolai Krylenko, a legal czar responsible for many Soviet show trials. After The Masses was shut down, this editor founded The Liberator with his sister, who co-founded the ACLU.
ANSWER: Max Eastman [or Max Forrester Eastman]
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Summary
2024 ACF Nationals | 2024-04-21 | Y | 24 | 8.33 | 75% | 4% | 4% |
Data
Virginia | Arizona State | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Johns Hopkins | Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago A | Chicago B | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Columbia B | Florida | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Harvard | Chicago C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Berkeley A | Iowa State | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Michigan | Maryland | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Cornell B | Minnesota B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cornell A | North Carolina A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
North Carolina B | Kentucky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Illinois | Northwestern | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Claremont Colleges | Penn | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Ottawa | Rutgers | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
South Carolina | Berkeley B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stanford | Columbia A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Texas | Indiana | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Toronto A | Georgia Tech | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Chicago D | Truman State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
McGill | Vanderbilt | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Minnesota A | WUSTL A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
WUSTL B | Duke | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Waterloo | Purdue | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Yale A | NYU | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Yale B | Toronto B | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |