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...After Collier's last month ran an article titled "I Was Called Subversive," the magazine was pelted with complaints. They leveled charges of "pro-Communism" at Collier's and at the author, Mrs. Dorothy Frank, a California housewife, who had defended UNESCO courses in Los Angeles public schools. Some at the same time demanded that Collier's (circ. 3,100,000) fire Associate Fiction Editor Bucklin Moon, who was charged with "a long record of Red-front affiliations." The two complaints had no direct connection, since Moon had nothing to do with Collier's buying...
...last few years, the Crowell-Collier Publishing Co. (Collier's, Woman's Home Companion, American) has been having trouble. To pep up Collier's, the biggest troublemaker, a series of drastic shake-ups was prescribed (TIME, June 22, 1946 et seq.). But there was little improvement. Crowell-Collier's earnings dropped from a high of $6,500,000 in 1946 to a scant $76,497 in 1952, or 5? a share, the lowest of any major U.S. magazine-publishing house. This week Crowell-Collier announced that it had hired a new vice president, who will "take...
...First three after deducting commissions: TIME Inc., whose gross in 1952 was $156 million; Curtis Publishing Co. (Satevepost, Holiday, Ladies' Home Journal, Country Gentleman), an estimated $140 million; Crowell-Collier Publishing Co. (Woman's Home Companion, American Magazine, Collier's), $68 million...
Everybody's All American, Dick Kazmaier 1GB, tells why he chose the Business School rather than a career of professional football in an issue of "Collier's" on sale today...
...Collier's ten-man board of selection, which included Coaches Lloyd Jordan, Tuss McLaughry of Dartmouth, and Lou Little of Columbia, picked four players from the Ivy League however, in its list of "specialists...