Word: coronet
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...from his office went a memo: "Oscar Dystel, former editor of Coronet magazine, has been appointed managing editor of Collier's, vice [in place of] Joe Alex Morris, resigned . . ." When Joe Morris, who already had the bad news, saw the memo, he took a pencil, crossed out the word "resigned," and walked...
...into trouble last September with the House Un-American Activities Committee, his fellow composers began to think more highly than ever of his music. To show their disdain for mixing politics with art, several of them got together to sponsor an all Eisler concert in Hollywood's Coronet Theater. It was a sellout at a $6 top-all 300 seats...
...Coronet magazine was even more confused. The day after Ike bowed out, radio stations were still booming out transcribed commercials for its February lead story: "Why I Like Eisenhower for President," by ex-Naval Aide Harry C. (My Three Years with Eisenhower) Butcher...
...comic books, Real Romances, Crime Detective, etc.). Pageant went out for good bylines, good pictures and no reprints. But neither Eugene Lyons, its first editor, nor Vernon Pope, its last (since May 1945), had the paper to justify promoting Pageant into competition with The Reader's Digest or Coronet. In the past 18 months, Pageant (circ. 270,000) has lost $400,000 for Publisher Hillman, mainly because of rising printing and paper costs. Pope and most of his staff left last week. Hillman planned to use up their "bank" of articles in three bimonthly issues. Then, barring happy accident...
Last week, Coronet announced that it would now, for the first time, accept advertising. To advertisers (and the Audit Bureau of Circulations), Coronet would only guarantee an average net paid circulation...