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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Told that one plant was so secret they could not even say they had seen it, let alone its product, correspondents a few days later beheld the selfsame product, in color, peering out of a full-page ad in the Satevepost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Censorship Fantasia | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

Last week Nat Floyd could contain himself no longer. Digging down into his dwindling funds, he forked over $275 to Editor & Publisher for a full-page ad, addressed "To American Newspaper and Magazine Editors." Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: . . . To American Editors | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

...ad specifying "Gentiles proferred" which appeared in yesterday's Crimson conflicts with the basic American belief in equality of treatment. Feeling superior to those countries in Europe which have stores and hotels marked "Aryans Only," we seem to be superior only in that our methods are more subtle. We find it in better taste to display prejudices in the want-ad column of a paper than on the door of an office. Would that same person who placed the ad in the Crimson place a sign in the office window saying "Gentiles Preferred"? Would it be any more discriminatory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 5/22/1942 | See Source »

Last December, 105 engineers and train-men struck. Amid riots, shootings, burnings, loss of business, McNear tried to break the strike, ran a big help-wanted ad, got 1,000 applicants within a few days. He even got an injunction. Three Brotherhood men were convicted of conspiring to blow up one of T. P. & W.'s biggest bridges. When Government agencies told McNear to arbitrate, he refused, on the ground that the mediation boards were grossly prolabor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Featherbedridden McNear | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

...that they were canceling their contract with her; the MacArthur issue was trumped up and not the whole truth; the start of their fight with her occurred because "we did not believe that the President wanted Pearl Harbor" in order to get the U.S. into war. They drafted an ad giving their side of the story, but other Washington publishers, chary of stepping on a colleague's toes, would not publish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Cissie and Drew | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

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