Word: dispatches
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...materially contributed ideas and information are supposed to include (though each diplomatically denies it) Farmer Murphy and Drew Pearson of the Baltimore Sun, Robert S. Allen of the Christian Science Monitor, George Abell of the Washington Daily News, Charles Ross and Paul Y. Anderson of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Ray Tucker of the New York World-Telegram and Ruby Black, freelance...
Died. Charles F. Fischer, 65, president of the Columbus, Ohio, Citizen (Scripps-Howard), which is engaged in a circulation war with its rivals, the Ohio State Journal and the Dispatch (TIME, Aug. 24); of injuries sustained in an automobile accident; in Columbus...
...Times printed a column-and-a-half story and an editorial on the Knox purchase. The Herald Tribune and Sun gave more than half a column each. Both mentioned prominently the Colonel's former high position with Hearst. But Hearst's American trimmed the A. P. dispatch to five sentences under a small headline: NEW ENGLAND MEN BUY CHICAGO DAILY NEWS. All reference to Hearst was omitted...
...front page a three-column drawing of the girl's family and dog in their home. The Chicago Tribune might feel called upon to print an 8-column banner: SCAN SLAIN GIRL'S LOVE DIARY. The Atlanta Constitution, San Francisco Examiner, Milwaukee Sentinel, Cincinnati Enquirer, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, New Orleans Times-Picayune, Indianapolis News might go for the story, as go for it they did. So did the newspapers of Boston, so energetically that Andrew J. Peters, onetime Boston Mayor, whose wife was a distant cousin of Starr Faithfull's mother, found occasion to issue a formal denial that...
...cases, the court in eight months acted on 892, compared with 794 the term before. In none of the 113 cases which will go over to the next term has counsel filed briefs or made any argument. To Chief Justice Hughes goes chief credit for the court's dispatch. Following the methods of William Howard Taft, he has kept the court abreast of its docket by having all petitions for review, particularly those in criminal cases, acted upon in a week or so, winnowing out the real questions from the dilatory technicalities. Fortnight ago the Supreme Court refused...