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When the American Newspaper Guild held its annual convention in Washington last June, the delegates agreed unanimously that the Guild should get into the newspaper business itself. By persuading other union groups to help it start papers, the Guild hoped to combat the increase in newspaper monopolies, i.e., one-publisher cities, and the drop in newspaper jobs. But last week in a membership referendum to authorize an initial expenditure of $50,000 to help start a newspaper, Guild members overwhelmingly (7,426 to 3,192) voted down the proposal. Said one Guild executive vaguely: ". . . People are always skeptical about spending...
...Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Brigadoon, with Dennis Morgan and Patrice Munsel...
Miss Helburn, speaking for the Theatre Guild, said that the Guild "has long been interested in the work of the Brattle Theatre Company." She hoped that the production might be "the beginning of a continuing relationship...
...Brattle Theatre Company will appear on Broadway next month in the Theatre Guild's production of Sir John Van Brugh's restoration farce. "The Relapse." Cyril Ritchard, who was recently starred in "The Country Wife" at the Brattle Theatre, will have featured billing...
Theresa Helburn, one of the directors of the Theatre Guild, stated earlier this week that "The Relapse" will be the third play in the Guild's current subscription season. Tentative plans call for a tryout in Wilmington, Delaware on October 5, followed by a stand in Philadelphia. Plans for the farce call for an October 23 booking at the Cort Theatre in New York...