Word: pic
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...heavy investments in a bigger staff and a new Sunday edition failed to make the expected handsome payoff: in recent weeks, Stern fired or dropped 13 staffers, was reportedly losing heavily on his Sunday paper. Last week the Item (circ. 99,658) got a helping hand against the Times-Pic (circ. 180,584) and the States (circ. 99,339) from an outside party: the U.S. Government...
...Louisiana federal court, the Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust suit against the two Nicholson newspapers, Publisher Nicholson and three top executives. Specifically, the Times-Pic and the States were accused of unfairly attempting to eliminate their only competitor by 1) forcing advertisers to buy space in both Nicholson papers at a special combined rate, 2) giving advertisers unreasonably low rates in the States based on their ad volume in the Times-Pic, 3) persuading newsstands to stop selling the Item by threatening to withdraw the Times-Pic and the States. Publisher Nicholson's only comment...