From a Wall Street Journal review by David M. Shribman of the book by Mary Llewellyn McNeil titled “Century’s Witness: The Extraordinary Life of Journalist Wallace Carroll”:
No student enrolled today in journalism school—and few if any on the faculty—would recognize the name Wallace Carroll, the reporter and foreign-correspondent-turned-editor who was an emblem of excellence from the days before World War II to the bitter denouement of the Vietnam War.