Word: bulletin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bulletin Board. The anniversary issue was hardly must reading on Broadway (as weekly Variety usually is), even for the advertisers who had subsidized it. In Hollywood, just a few months before, many of them had felt a similar bite for the 28th anniversary issue of the Hollywood Reporter (384 pp.) and the silver jubilee issue of Daily Variety (436 pp.). Some of them were beginning to wonder if the publicity was worth the price. Purred Actress Faye Emerson: "Whenever I open in anything, the very next day a woman calls from Variety and says. 'Did you see our nice...
...Most famed of convict journalists was the old New York Evening World's talented, sadistic City Editor Charles E. Chapin, sent to Sing Sing in 1919 for the murder of his wife. As editor of the Sing Sing Bulletin, Chapin drove his convict staffers as hard as he had the worldmen, ended up tending the prison flower garden after authorities, unappreciative of Chapin's aggressive editing, suspended publication...
...literary funeral last year in an authorized biography (TIME, April 22, 1957). Biographer Speaight found leftover material too good to forget, notably a big bundle of crotchety letters-which are a long way from the sort of garrulous guff women still write to each other or the kind of bulletin businessmen confide to the uncritical tape...
Shakedown. In San Francisco, the Call-Bulletin reported the minor distress of a luxury liner, said it "put back into port with 791 passengers for repairs...
Oregonians agreed that the session was one more sign of Dick Neuberger's growing stature. Commented the Bend Bulletin: "Neuberger has become a good U.S. Senator from Oregon . . . Morse, on the other hand, has shown he still prefers to go the same old way, changing sides, grabbing headlines, but doing darned little effective work on major problems of Oregon." Possible long-range effect: as the hottest young Republican in the West, Governor Hatfield is almost certain to try eventually for a U.S. Senate seat. He might well decide to serve out his four-year term in the Statehouse...