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...Grove Patterson, editor of the "Toledo Blade", has set forth the functions of the press in an engaging manner. Foremost in his list is the requirement that newspapers should furnish an accurate information service...
...speech, Mr. Patterson treated the cramming of news concerning criminals with a levity and lack of logic pardonable only because his audience the New York State Publishers' Association, was already on his side. As an opening thrust, he classed crime news critics as the most avid of crime news readers. Having gained polite applause, he left the subject with the remark that the English press published more penal news than the American...
...Nugent, the latter of whom, under her own name of Norma Lee, plays the leading feminine part opposite her husband, discussed with enthusiasm the work of depicting college life on the stage, as they sat at a late breakfast in the Hotel Bellevue. Patterson McNutt, producer, actor, and journalist, who is presenting "The Poor Nut" in Boston, who was also present, was primarily interested in the future of the "college life" drama...
President Frederick B. Patterson was more than willing to see the inactive interests in his family bought out. He had been negotiating with banks since the death (in 1922) of his father, John H. Patterson, the company's founder. So in stepped Clarence Dillon and succeeded where others had failed of accomplishment...
...owners of the Daily News (and of the Chicago Tribune), Captain Joseph Medill Patterson and Colonel Robert R. McCormick (brother of the late U. S. Senator Medill McCormick), were not mentioned because-great though they are in their profession-they are comparatively unknown to the public (outside of Chicago). "The McCormick & Patterson Daily News" as a phrase is no stronger, no more colorful than "The Daily News"; the words Patterson & McCormick add nothing to the reader's information. On the other hand, the words "Hearst Evening Journal" tell a story; the very mention of the word "Hearst" is more...