Word: dispatches
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Montreal last week, interviewers caught a visiting British press lord in a wistful, wishful mood. Said slim Lord Rothermere, publisher of three big London papers (the Daily Mail, the Sunday Dispatch, the Evening News) which, like most of the paper-shy English press, have only recently been allowed to print more than a slim four pages: "These terrific, fat New York papers make me envious, and I can't see us turning them out for some time yet. ... I think a 16-page paper would be ideal-enough of everything and not too much of anything...
Merry -Go -Rounder Drew Pearson started the business with a radio broadcast on American Action, Inc. Promptly PM, the New York Post, the Chicago Sun, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, armed with ammunition from the Democratic National Committee locker, all opened...
...spectacular endurance flight (nearly seven days aloft), was the wartime commanding general of the Ninth Fighter Command in England, flew 86 combat missions, now heads the Tactical Air Command; and Kate Davis Pulitzer Putnam, . 29, granddaughter of the late great Publisher Joseph Pulitzer and daughter of St. Louis Post-Dispatch Publisher Joseph Pulitzer Jr.; she for the second time, he for the first; in Bar Harbor...
Whoever dreamed up the Associated Press dispatch emanating from New London Tuesday that "Harvard's third and fourth teams are being groomed for the Coast Guard game," should have been at Soldiers Field yesterday...
...courtroom, the case of the fatal charmer Neville George Clevely Heath was handled with typical British dispatch. He was tried, convicted and sentenced to hang, all within three days. Now the British press could set up a-long-suppressed howl...