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Publisher McDonald hopes to steal readers on weekdays from the News (circ. 36,000), on Sundays from the Times (circ. 36,300). He declares that Chattanooga is tired of the radical policies of the News, whose Editor George Fort Milton (The Age of Hate) is notably "agin" the local power company. The Free Press is as ardently pro-Landon as the nearby Knoxville Journal, which three months ago got out of receivership with the help of Republican money. According to Publisher McDonald, he owes only $60,000 for the modern presses and equipment he has installed. Delivery of the enlarged...
Defying all the laws of ballistics, the Powell performance trajectory kept going up & up. He was made assistant to executive Editor Lee Wood of the World-Telegram. Nearly three years ago he became Editor of the Indianapolis Times (circ.: 80,000 ). a pet paper of chain-publisher Roy Howard because it was in Indianapolis, 33 years ago. that he got his first job writing high-school sports. On the Times Editor Powell's flair for dramatizing news soon whipped circulation and profits up 20%. Last year his performance curve reached a new high when he went out to investigate...
...desk of the New York Herald Tribune at a fancy price (TIME, Jan. 21). Hamstrung by the unfathomable Hearst way of doing things, Managing Editor Walker accomplished nothing, last week found himself transferred to the New York American. Meanwhile the Mirror remained the fourth largest newspaper in the land (circ. 560,000) and about the least respected...
Most potent force in Delaware is the House of du Pont. Seat of the du Ponts is Wilmington, where they own the only daily newspapers in town. Lately the du Ponts' Morning News and Journal-Every Evening (circ. 55,000) needed an executive editor. Du Pont headquarters got in touch with the person who knows most about available editors-Editor Marlen Pew of Editor & Publisher. Editor Pew had just the man, his old friend William Latta Mapel, a big, brawny, bespectacled fellow ten years out of University of Missouri School of Journalism. For five years "Bill" Mapel had been...
...First U. S. Negro daily: the Atlanta World (circ. 11,995). Founded as a weekly some five years ago it became a daily last year (TIME, April...