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Remiss Schools. Editor Sam M. Williams of the St. Paul Dispatch and Pioneer Press submitted the report of a committee on schools of journalism. Bluntly said he: "The schools of journalism themselves are remiss for the unsatisfactory product that is being foisted upon the newspapers. We have found that many of the graduates of the schools of journalism have selected that course as the easier way of getting through college, and in our own offices we have found that only one out of 20 graduates of the school makes good. Judging from its graduates, Editor Williams thought that the University...
When a politician is defeated for public office, custom requires him to do two things. To the press he must announce: "The returns speak for themselves." To his victorious opponent he must dispatch a telegram: " I congratulate you upon your nomination (or election)." Last week Senator Charles Samuel Deneen of Illinois grudgingly did both of these things when in the State primary he lost by close to 200,000 votes the Republican Senatorial nomination to Representative Ruth Hanna McCormick, relict of Senator Joseph Medill McCormick, daughter of Ohio's late great Senator Marcus Alonzo Hanna...
...hours Life had recovered cost of its page in the Times ($2,100) something over. Thereupon Mr. Win ordered a page in the Herald Tribune. paid out too, financing the purchase page in the Chicago Tribune. Next the Detroit Free Press, the Boston Herald, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Thus, initial outlay of $2,100 which he got back, Adman Winters put in motion self-propelling publicity vehicle extremely simple to operate. He thought $5,000,000 worth of publicity would wonders for the Cause. What the effects would be on Prohibition and on Life's circulation (now down...
...World; from the presidency of the Press Publishing Co. (New York World, New York Evening World). Reason: ill health. He is succeeded by his brother Herbert Pulitzer, 33. youngest of the three sons of the late great Publisher Joseph Pulitzer (son Joseph Pulitzer, 44, publishes the St. Louis Post-Dispatch...
According to an Associated Press dispatch, Harvard has been left $669,882 in the will of Gregory S. Bryan, '87, retired manufacturer and resident of Bridgeport, Connecticut, who died last October...