Word: bulletin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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TIME, Aug. 1 reports the Honolulu Star-Bulletin has a "growing circulation lead over the morning Advertiser...
...Milhous Nixon that emerged from the nation's press last week was hardly Lincolnesque. But with few exceptions, U.S. newspapers liked the way the Republicans ran their convention, ratified their choices, and cheered the first speeches in what looked to be a rousing good campaign. Said the Philadelphia Bulletin in an editorial: "They simply put the best foot forward...
Just as Jack Kennedy's nomination was greeted with general approval, so the Bulletin's sentiments on Nixon found echoes all over the U.S. Republican papers made no bones about their enthusiasm-or their hopes. The Los Angeles Times found him "the only man in the history of the Republic who has had 'on-the-job' training," and added: "He has tact and the ability to make the right decision before the crisis engulfs him. The talent will serve him well when he is President." The liberalRepublican Chicago Sun-Times agreed: "Vice President Nixon has demonstrated...
Last week, at 76, Editor Allen left the Star-Bulletin's newsroom for good. The 1954 death of Joseph R. Farrington, son of the paper's founder and longtime Hawaii delegate to the U.S. Congress, generated a court fight for control between Farrington's widow Betty and his sister, wife of General Edmond H. Leavey (ret.), ex-president of the International Telephone & Telegraph Corp. Betty Farrington won a 2-1 majority, but lost the services of her editor and friend. In appointing Editor Allen as a trustee of the Farrington estate, the court stipulated that Allen would...
...Shells from fresh eggs. Empty cans which once contained spaghetti. Watermelon rinds. July issue of the Reader's Digest. So much toilet tissue that some of it had been used to start a fire." The Examiner cautiously refrained from drawing any snide conclusions. But the evening News-Call Bulletin, jointly owned by Hearst and Scripps-Howard, was less kind: "The Examiner published voluminous type and pictures to imply that Boyd was no hero but possibly-just possibly-a hoaxer...