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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...charge of retrenching was hefty Edd Johnson, a veteran newsman (New York World-Telegram, Cottier's, CBS, OWI), who returned a year ago from three years as a foreign correspondent for the Chicago Sun syndicate. Last summer he was hired by the New Republic for eight weeks of editorial doctoring, stayed on as managing editor at Straight's request. Johnson started to trim the editorial budget from $420,000 a year to $240,000. Then Straight asked that a group of lower-bracket employees (19, said Johnson) be lopped off. Johnson countered: Why not get rid of some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Budget Trouble | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

Studio One (Tues. 10 p.m., CBS). Robert Young, the cinemactor, in a tidied-up Kings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 23, 1948 | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...Jane (Sat. 7 p.m., CBS). The Easy Aces, Goodman and Jane, back on the air after a long absence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...CBS Is There (Sun. 2 p.m., CBS). An Ides of March special, from the network's "Rome Bureau": the assassination of Julius Caesar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...Friday morning, after another sharp dip, U.S. grain prices rallied. Some grain speculators thought the worst might be over. Richard Uhlmann, president of the Board of Trade, thought it was safe to speak some reassuring words for a CBS broadcast. As he finished speaking, an assistant rushed up and cried: "The rally's oyer! Corn fell 8? while you were talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: The Deluge | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

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