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...other news of the Mirror, see PRESS...
...governorship, but Publisher Norman Chandler, 54-year-old chief of the Chandler clan, thought that was going too far. Whatever the reasons for the falling out, the Chandlers drew first blood last October (TIME, Oct. 19) with a series of articles in their tabloid, the Los Angeles Mirror-denouncing Bonelli and his "saloon empire." Big Bill's board, charged the Mirror, displayed incredible laxity in freely handing out liquor licenses to racketeers and political cronies for only $525 each, and allowing them to be resold at the going rate of $6,500. Bonelli retaliated with a 15-page demand...
After the Los Angeles Times's publisher Norman Chandler launched the Los Angeles Mirror in 1948, he made a frank confession: "I'm no miracle man. Every newspaperman knows it takes three to five years to pull a new paper out of the red." He was optimistic. At the start, the Mirror, only new U.S. metropolitan daily since war's end. was also a strange-looking infant. Its tabloid Page One was printed sideways, so that it looked just like a full-size daily until readers took it off the newsstand and opened it up. Few readers...
...good, too, to see so many famous people who really enjoyed winter. Why, there was Lowell Thomas whom Vag listened to once in a while, and Vaughn Monroe too. Early on the day before New Year's he had seen Gene Tunney trotting around Mirror Lake three times, as though he was still training for a fight...
...concerned, Bonaparte should have dropped dead "at the Chateau de St. Cloud, near Paris, the 18th Brumaire, Year VIII* of the French Republic, one and indivisible." "Que Vous Êtes Swing!" Today Larousse no longer goes in for such acerbity, but in its own way, it still manages to mirror the changing spirit of France. Under angoisse (anxiety), the new supplement quite naturally includes a discussion of existentialism; under égalité (equality), it notes that the "preamble of the [French] Constitution of 1946 completes this principle . . ." There are brief biographies of Lillian Gish (revived with Duel...