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Relaxing in shorts and bare feet, Israel's prickly Premier David Ben-Gurion, 74, celebrated the eve of the 5,722nd (since the Creation) Jewish New Year by peering into his crystal ball for a Tel Aviv tabloid. "I am no prophet," cautioned Ben-Gurion as he hunched knees to chin, yoga style, to prophesy, "but if what we call the cold war is ended-and I hope it will be without the world exploding-in 20 years America will be a welfare state and Russia will be a democratic country...
...WORLD: a weekly tabloid newsmagazine that will begin publishing Sept. 7. Bank rolled by Willard W. Garvey, a Kansas builder, and edited by former Newsweek Associate Editor and Author (Lament for a Genereation) Ralph de Toledano. World's, will probably be as conservative as De Toledano...
Died. Mary Landon Baker, 61, eccentric altar ego, tabloid-titillating ''shy bride" of the 1920's, who left Millionaire Fiancé Alister McCormick at the Chicago church three times in 1922, spurned all the rest of her claimed 65 proposals from an Almanach de Gotha of suitors, made even her well-heeled father "fed up to the limit with Mary's caprices"; in London...
Daily News and the Herald Tribune, all morning papers, are generally regarded as the only good newspapers in town. But the Herald Tribune is locked in a vise between the Times and the News, and the city's fourth morning paper, Hearst's tabloid Mirror, is dangerously close to death...
Dubious Goal. The Mirror's ills are basic and probably incurable. Its birth announcement in 1924 contained the astounding promise that the new tabloid would be "90% entertainment, 10% news," and for a while the Mirror floated saucily in the wake of the Daily News. It also pulled in thousands of readers with a column by Walter Winchell, the first and best of all gossipmongers. But at 64, Winchell is past his prime, and so is the Mirror-at 37. Its dubious goal of entertainment has been undermined by TV, and, despite a sizable circulation...