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...founder was Thomas Bice Clemow, 29, onetime New York picture editor of the Associated Press News Photo Service, onetime news editor of Editor & Publisher. From American Type Founders (who are anxious to promote offset) he got a promise of easy terms on presses and equipment. With International Paper Co. he made a deal for a new, hard-surface newsprint. Among the citizens of Hartford he managed to raise $75,000 capital. His stockholders include Francis Goodwin Smith Jr., a member of his staff, whose father runs the Hartford-Empire (glass) Co.; Insurance Agent Thomas Russell; Lawyer Thomas Hewes (onetime special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Offset in Hartford | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Last week two ambitious young newsmen, eager to try offset, had decided not to wait for a composing typewriter. One was 29-year-old Bice Clemow, one-time news editor of Editor & Publisher, who had over $65,000 in his pocket, planned to start an offset daily this month in Hartford, Conn. The other was 31-year-old James Regis Fitzgibbon, a Pittsburgh boy who worked for a while on the Miami Herald. His daily was already on the stands in the little Louisiana town (pop. 6,299) of Opelousas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Offset in Opelousas | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

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