Word: dispatches
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York arrived a smuggled letter telling of the end of Spyros Vlachos, 29-year-old Greek correspondent. Last summer Reporter Vlachos had the rashness to telephone a dispatch to the New York Times declaring the Cretan revolt was "more serious than the governmental communiqués indicated." Arrested and blacklisted, he poisoned himself November 14 because he "could no longer stand the loss of liberty in his chosen profession...
Robert I. Myerson '42, who was found Thursday in Salt Lake City after his disappearance from Cambridge a week ago, left because he was "tired of study and wanted to work," according to a United Press dispatch...
...could not be learned how Myerson reached the Mormon metropolis, or what his motives were in going there. He was believed to have with him about $100 when he left Harvard a week ago yesterday. A United Press dispatch states that Mrs. Myerson believes he communicated with his father as soon as advertisements of his disappearance were issued...
...ninth Fellow, Irving Dilliard, editorial writer from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, will probably be assigned to a House when he reaches Cambridge in the second-half year...
When the Citizen forced Judge Bostwick off the bench, Publisher Wolfe was so hopping mad he slashed the price of the Dispatch to 1?. It is still there, one of the few remaining penny papers in America. The Citizen stayed at 2?, has some 80,000 circulation (Dispatch: 168,000). Scripps officials believe their new Sunday paper will make money, insist the Wolfes' retaliation will be a boomerang. Said one Scripps spokesman: "They are only cutting their own throats...