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From the Pierre, the A.P.'s Vincent O'Mahoney saw the photographers come to life. He dashed out, with the Daily News's Frank Ross and the Daily Mirror's Ara Piastre at his heels. While they stared at the crumpled figure in the courtyard, Russian-speaking Reporter Piastre (daughter of Conductor Mishel Piastre) heard her moaning "Ostavte! Ostavte!" (Later, only the Herald Tribune went out of its way to credit Miss Piastro with the translation: "Leave me alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Manhattan Merry-Go-Round | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...Times's tabloid baby will probably be christened the Mirror. When it toddles out into the afternoon field against Hearst's rough & tumble Herald & Express, Los Angeles may see its lustiest newspaper scrap in a generation. Momentarily on the sidelines, rival Publisher Boddy told the Times to take heart: "Nearly a quarter of a century ago," he wrote, "we adopted a penniless, tattered little brat that was languishing in bankruptcy . . . It kept on keeping on until it has, I fear, become somewhat respectable. So chin up, Norman, it can be done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Blessed Event | 8/16/1948 | See Source »

...rainbow trout in Idaho's famed Silver Creek* are big, tough and smart. On still days, under bright sunlight, nothing can lure them up. It is best to wait until a cloud blots out the sun and a breeze ruffles the mirror-like surface. Then the trick is to hang on to the savage rainbows once you've hooked them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fighting Rainbows | 7/12/1948 | See Source »

...actually came out late in the morning with yesterday's news; the new Star will soon frankly be a morning newspaper. Although the city badly needs a good afternoon paper, the Star chooses to buck the tougher competition of the monolithic Daily News and Hearst's Mirror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Star Is Born | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

...management will help, and so will such sidelines as syndicating the Star's stable of talent. But the main chance is to steal readers from two tabloids that are past masters of rough-&-tumble newsstand methods. If the Star ever seriously threatens either the Daily News or the Mirror, New York is in for a rousing street brawl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Star Is Born | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

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