Word: column
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...last month hawk-eyed H. I. Phillips of the New York Sun was por- ing over the Journal of Commerce when he spotted on the same page an advertisement and a little news item. Promptly in his "Sun Dial" column the following appeared...
Smack! The Storm Trooper swung a left to Mr. Lepawsky's chin, knocked him back. But unlike most U. S. citizens attacked by Nazis, Messrs. Jones & Lepawsky beat no retreat. Instead, as soon as Delegate Lepawsky could recover, they rushed to the head of the marching column, demanded satisfaction from the Storm Troop Commander...
...Associated Press carried interviews with lady golfers in Kansas City. Dallas and Norfolk where a Mrs. Tom Hanes said she saw no reason for women to be "bundled up like eskimos." Even more enthusiastic about the story than any of its rivals, the New York American ran a four-column spread with pictures of Swimmer Eleanor Holm, Tennist Helen Jacobs and Golfer Bea Gottlieb...
...light verse in The New Yorker. He writes many of the captions and taglines in the back of the book. More important, he is the anonymous author of the rapier-like "Notes & Comment" which leads off The New Yorker's famed "Talk of the Town," sometimes called the best column in Manhattan. Shy, gentle, melancholy "Andy" White, 35, was a newsman and adman before joining The New Yorker in 1926?just when Editor Ross needed him most. Five years ago he married The New Yorker's brilliant managing editor, Katharine Sergeant Angell (see below). He earns $12,000 a year...
...regular staff, drew the first New Yorker cover ("Mr. Eustace Tilley" in a high hat, high stock, with a monocle up to a butterfly), passes on every drawing the magazine uses, scanning some 1,000 pictures every Tuesday afternoon. Scale of prices to artists: $10 for a one-column spot without caption, $200 and up for a full page or cover...