POLITELLA, Dario

POLITELLA, Dario. Also writes as Tony Granite, David Stewart. American, b. 1921. Genres: Writing/Journalism, Humor/Satire, Education, Advertising/ Public relations, Communications/Media. Career: Professor Emeritus in Journalism Studies, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1965. Bureau Manager, Geneva Daily Times, New York, 1949-50; Assistant Professor, School of Journalism, Kent State University, Ohio, 1950-55; Instructor School of Journalism, Syracuse University, New York, 1955-57; Managing Ed., Henry Publishing Co., NYC, 1957; Associate Ed., Ziff-Davis Publishing Co., NYC, 1957-58; TV Writer, CBS-TV, NYC, 1958; Sr. Publicist, O.S. Tyson and Co., NYC, 1958-69; Public Relations Representative, Lockheed Corp., 1960-62; Assistant Professor of Mass Communications, Ball State University, Muncie Indiana, 1962-65; Instructor, Chautauqua Institution, New York, Summers 1968-86, Instructor, Public Relations, Intl. Auction School, MA. Charter Member, College Media Advisers Hall of Fame, 1994. Publications: When Hell Froze Over (poetry), 1953; Standard Operating Procedures for Student Publications, 1953; Operation Grasshopper, 1958; Directory of the Student College Press in America, biennially since 1967; Guidelines for the Student Press, 1969; The Illustrated Anatomy of Campus Humor, 1970; The Making of a Journalist, 1973; (monographs) My Sunder- land, two vols., 1968; (ed., founder) The Collegiate Journalist, 1962-70; Syllabus, 1970-72. Address: PO Drawer 444, N. Main St., Sunderland, MA 01375, U.S.A.