Word: pressed
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...There can be no doubt, however, that the prestige of the daily press has suffered everywhere because of the war. In my judgment, enough lying has been done by the American press about the war to last for a hundred years, and this is not the normal misrepresentation due to human fallibility and the exigencies of news-gathering. Of course, the governments must bear the largest share of the blame for this newspaper lying, for their censorship's, established avowedly for the purpose of preventing military facts of value from falling into the hands of the enemy, speedily degenerated into...
Oswald Garrison Villard '93, editor of "The Nation," who has just returned from a four and one-half months' trip to France, Switzerland, and Germany, in an interview in New York, stated that nothing had impressed him more than the growing dissatisfaction with the press...
...America went into the war without any real knowledge of the diplomatic situation abroad, and the allied cause is now paying for that suppression by the split at the Peace Conference. The Fiume question and the newly discovered secret pact between Japan and China are illustrations of how the press has been injured since the war began by the censorship and by government concealment of news. Never again will it speak with the authority it once had and this is the more regrettable because of the gravity of the new issues confronting all the nations of Europe...
...Book Board has announced the date of publication for this year's book and the awarding of the contracts for printing and engraving. The forms will close on May 1, and the book will go to press immediately after that, Copies will be on sale by June...
This year, the printing is to be done at the University Press in Cambridge. The engraving contract has been awarded to the Electric City Engraving Company of Buffalo, N. Y., the same firm that is making the cuts for the Senior Album...