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...week's end the Sun hired a new circulation manager: the Chicago Daily News's Donald J. Walsh. He replaced the Great (Jack) Stenbuck, the ex-Hearstman who bragged prematurely that Detroit and Boston had taught him all there was to know about Chicago circulation...
...swamped with telephone calls demanding to know why home deliveries were not being made. Fact is that a home delivery service is a major organization job, and not even the "Great Stenbuck" can build one short of months. Loop newsstands suddenly refused to handle the Sunday Sun ("The Tribune did it," said Publisher Evans). And although the Sun built 2,000 wooden stands for such an emergency, it had to beat a city ordinance requiring steel stands...
Nobody got hurt as the newspaper war began. Night before the first issue Sun Circulation Manager Jack Stenbuck, a big, picturesque ex-Hearstman with the appearance of a well-dressed pirate, called 150 truck drivers into conference. A good part of them were Hearst veterans and well remembered the slugging days when "McCormick used to put it on us." Said Circulation Manager Stenbuck...
Circulation director: Hearst's Boston circulation manager, Jack Stenbuck, tough, 41-year-old Hearst veteran-a choice showing healthy respect for Chicago as a place of bitter circulation wars...
...Lawson, of Grafton, N. S.; as of the class of '10, Earle Wentworth Huckel, of Germantown, Pa., as of the class of '11, Sampson Philip Holland, of Jamaica Plain; as of the class of '12, James Murray Howe, Jr., of Hyde Park; Carl Squire Perley, of Boston; Joseph Benjamin Stenbuck, of Brooklyn, N. Y.; as of the class of 1913, Edward Bartlett Allen, of New Bedford; Floyd Henry Allport (cum laude), of Cleveland, O.; John Rea Baker (Magna cum laude in Engineering Sciences), of Williamsport, Pa.; Herman Gilbert Brock, of Manchester, N. H.; Carl Gray Browne, of Old Town...