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...Code. The publishers were reticent, so far as the public was concerned, on Child Labor ("We are watching its progress closely, prepared to take action if necessary") and the Newspaper Guild. But on one topic they were fiercely voluble...
...Robert Rutherford McCormick and Editor Marlen Pew of Editor & Publisher, the convention proved the contrary. With a few notable exceptions, the rank & file of U. S. publishers genuinely believe that the Administration is capable of imposing censorship, that they scored a momentous victory in forcing into the Newspaper Code a clause reaffirming the Constitutional guarantee of a free Press. Cheered to the rafters was Col. McCormick, chairman of the A. N. P. A.'s Press freedom committee, after reviewing his almost daily battles with General Johnson. The convention backed him up with a resolution pledging "increasing vigilance...
Arkansas was not the only State to consider the labor of convicts last week. President Roosevelt approved an NRA code for prisons-signed by 28 States. Its notable provisions...
Editor Sinnott: Our main kick is that you are shooting too fast, it makes us all dizzy. You are trying to get heaven on earth-a code for this and a code for that. . . . But I didn't know the newspaper trade was exactly a sweat shop...
...baiting cousin "Bertie" McCormick, publisher of the Chicago Tribune. The News was the first newspaper in Manhattan to adopt a five-day week, first to fly the Blue Eagle. It roundly flayed the Press at large for pleading "freedom of the press" as a defense against an NRA newspaper code. It scolded its brothers for resisting Child Labor laws against newsboys and openly stated that it hoped to eliminate all newsboys from its own circulation system. It regularly whangs New York's archaic divorce laws and the breach of promise racket. It promised not to heckle President Roosevelt...