Word: dispatches
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Other famous big city dailies to which TIME is indebted for more than one of its editors include the New York Herald Tribune and Joseph Pulitzer's crusading St. Louis Post-Dispatch (4 each) . . . the New York Times and the St. Louis Star-Times (3 each)... and the Pittsburgh Press, the Chicago Daily News and the Washington Herald (2 each...
...April 16, 1941 Reporter O'Donnell sent his papers a dispatch which they printed next day and which said: "Charges that battlecraft of the Navy and Coast Guard are now giving armed escort to munition-laden British merchantmen leaving Atlantic ports exploded . . . tonight." Next day the strongly pro-New Deal Record printed an editorial saying: "A few hours after the [O'Donnell] story appeared, the President denounced it as 'a deliberate lie.' . . . John O'Donnell is a Naziphile. ... On numerous occasions, to all friends and barflies within hearing, he has broadcast his sympathy with most...
Last week from the Sanananda front in New Guinea came a dramatic eyewitness dispatch telling of the fighting that broke the last Jap resistance in Papua. Over it was Vice President Bartholomew's byline...
...transports landed. Where the German routes crossed Red Army territory, the Russians lined the way with hidden ack-ack batteries. Sometimes guerrilla ack-ack units planted batteries behind the German lines. German pilots flew through snowstorms to outwit the Russian hunters. The Luftwaffe constantly changed its routes, began to dispatch transports singly or in small groups rather than in large formations...
...TIME'S Correspondent Jack Belden, reporting this strategy from Cairo last week, also described one of the raids-"not exciting, not heroic, but the kind of dull, monotonous, hard, nerve-straining work American bomber pilots have been doing for five months now in the Mid-East." His dispatch follows...