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Marshall Jone (27:35), Jere Hines (28:03), Tom New (28:03) and captain Mike Koerner (28:30) all came in ahead of the first Bruin, Larry McMahon, and Harvard's Nat Guild and George Barker finished seventh and ninth respectively...
Printers at the Richmond papers have been on strike since March, and a Newspaper Guild strike has shut down the Evening News in Newark since May. Donnahoe is determined not to give in to union demands. He has written several editorials praising nonstriking employees in Richmond for their "heroic publishing effort," and attacking "the overwhelming power of organized labor in this country" and "union tyranny." He kept the papers going by teaching other employees to set type. In the early days of the Richmond strike, he even pressed his wife into service as a tape puncher, and Chairman Bryan pitched...
...Newark situation is stalemated in bitterness. One Guild official has called Donnahoe a "carpetbagger out of the South," and the Guild claims that he is stalling on negotiations. Donnahoe reportedly would rather sell the paper than settle on the Guild's terms...
Road maps say that the border of Georgia, Tennessee and North Carolina is a crow-flies straight line along the 35th parallel from Scaly Mountain, N.C., to Guild, Tenn. But for more than a century a rather quaint controversy has cooked over whether an 1811 surveyor made a southward error -thrown off by a forest fire and Indian harassment-and gave Tennessee and North Carolina some 300 sq. mi. of mountainous woods that actually belong to Georgia...
...journalist I'm particularly familiar with, as he wrote the "Rambler" column, a mainstay feature of one of my hometown papers (The Washington Evening Star ), for several decades. Harold Guinzburg, who died in 1961, is the publisher who founded the still flourishing Viking Press as well as the Literary Guild of America...