Word: dispatches
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Street. The idea was that a paint-&-powder tax would send her back to the horse-&-buggy days. The idea did not permeate, for she was deftly grasped by London bobbies and whisked away as the tall, dry, Nonconformist Chancellor emerged from No. 11 with the worn and faded dispatch box in which for generations the British budget has been carried to the House of Commons...
...have proved that gift paint and Crimson during make an invincible combination. Heil Conant," a Harvard telephone dispatch stated...
Bryan of Richmond. Last week, in Richmond, Samuel Slover and John Stewart Bryan jointly announced that they will merge the Times-Dispatch with the News Leader. Although they kept details of the union to themselves, it was no secret among Richmond newsmen that Publisher Bryan will control both papers...
...Bryans planned to consolidate business and mechanical departments, move the Times-Dispatch into the News Leader'?, modern plant uptown. Editorial staffs will stay separate and intact. Didactic, Lee-worshiping Dr. Douglas Southall Freeman (TIME, April 1) will remain as editor of the News Leader. Virginius Dabney presumably will continue as editor of the Times-Dispatch...
Thus, after 26 years, the Times-Dispatch goes back to the Bryans who founded it. Thus, too, Virginia loses its last competitive newspaper city of any size. Like Slover in Norfolk, Carter Glass in Lynchburg, Bryan will control the news in Richmond...