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...Times art editor proceeded to set a trap for the Examiner by carefully painting out Fitts's cigaret before printing it. Sure enough, in its final edition, the Examiner appeared with a similar picture, not credited to any photographer or paper, but simply billed as a view of the victim "taken before he was operated upon." The Examiner's, picture of Fitts was exactly like the Times's in every detail, even to the telltale vanished cigaret. A check on the fact that Fitts actually was holding a cigaret as he went to the operating room came...
...rival. Heading the half-page layout: "HERE IS A STUDY IN PICTORIAL JOURNALISM PRACTICE FOR PEOPLE WHO THINK,'"* the Times crowed: "All of this shows how a Times photograph was copied by the Examiner - an astonishing procedure, but not an unusual one. . . . The Times retouchers set a trap and caught - we might say, a copy...
...stirps" took the cream. Work was planned collectively, law & order in the same way. Noting the failure of similar groups throughout the country, to make ends meet by straight farming, Noyes and his shrewd, God-fearing colleagues turned to canning fruits and vegetables, manufactured the world-famed Newhouse steel trap, made silk, plated silverware, did a big tourist trade in vegetable dinners...
...Widener thirty years from now, it would be difficult to explain why the Congress acted as it did on the World Court question three years ago . . . . an issue which died obediently at Mr. Hearst's command. Although his opinions and his form of journalism may be much clap-trap, it is an undeniable fact that they help mold public opinion. The record of the times, if it is to be true and impartial, must include the good and the bad. The Hearst press deserves a representative...
...this paper was filed at end of six months the marriage was legal, if torn up at end of six months, no marriage. Had we consulted a lawyer, he would have told us the two witnesses made the marriage legal from the start. We found ourselves in the legal trap-divorce followed...