Word: coding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...necessity for attending code hearings now being held in Washington, will prevent Hiram Mann, argumentative campaigner for the underdog, from giving his talk on "Rugged Individualism" before the Liberal Club tomorrow night...
...Code. The publishers were reticent, so far as the public was concerned, on Child Labor ("We are watching its progress closely, prepared to take action if necessary") and the Newspaper Guild. But on one topic they were fiercely voluble...
...Robert Rutherford McCormick and Editor Marlen Pew of Editor & Publisher, the convention proved the contrary. With a few notable exceptions, the rank & file of U. S. publishers genuinely believe that the Administration is capable of imposing censorship, that they scored a momentous victory in forcing into the Newspaper Code a clause reaffirming the Constitutional guarantee of a free Press. Cheered to the rafters was Col. McCormick, chairman of the A. N. P. A.'s Press freedom committee, after reviewing his almost daily battles with General Johnson. The convention backed him up with a resolution pledging "increasing vigilance...
Shrapnel. The publishers fired a blast at the proposed Newsprint Code which, they insisted, "is a monopoly, make no mistake about it"; shot at the Post Office Department for its contention that newspapers are largely responsible for the heavy deficit on second-class mail; proposed coinage of a 3?-piece to make it simpler to sell 3? newspapers; re-elected Howard Davis, plump business manager of the New York Herald Tribune, as president; went home...
...steelmaster's hero for his embattled stand against the labor provision of the Street Code, Chairman Weir was also glad last week when Secretary Ickes approved a contract of $47,402.89 let to National's subsidary Weirton by New York Central R. R. for spikes and tie plates. Pending in a Wilmington, Del. Federal court is the Government's action against Weirton for violation of the labor section of the National Industrial Recovery...