Word: covered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Printer Cuneo could have cut this copy into "takes"* that intelligent compositors could not have recognized as Coolidge biography, the story teller, in my judgment, was trying to put something over- and not very cleverly. For there is little if any of the text that is not familiar to cover-to-cover TIME readers. Which leads me to suspect that either Editor Long or one of his boys wrote the copy of this "great mystery" captioned "On Entering and Leaving the Presidency" and, like so many "autobiographies" appearing in the popular magazines, that it was okayed by the subject...
...each state; consolidation of these state authorizations into compacts or treaties between the States; final integration of the whole plan, beyond the reach of the anti-trust law, by the ratification in congress of the state treaties. The A. P. I., after four years' labor, had attempted to cover the U. S. oil industry with a broad agreement limiting production. Attorney General Mitchell advised Secretary Wilbur's board that it had no power to sanction such an agreement and thus immunize the industry against anti-trust prosecutions. Disgruntled, A. P. I. officers threatened to buck the anti-trust...
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...head of the Government has sometimes been suspected of wishing to control the color and "angle" of reports on his activities despatched by the newsgatherers assigned to "cover" him. For example, he had a personal, unofficial censor (George Barr Baker) to oversee what was written about him during his South American tour...
...present-day New York Times is his creation. People mocked his motto, "All the news that's fit to print." They scoffed at his plan to cover fully phases of the news that had never been so covered before, such as Wall Street, real estate, books, routine governmental matters of the city, state and nation. At his refusal to accept the trend toward sensationalism, muckraking, funnies and "yellow" headlines, his contemporaries and competitors snorted...