Word: hearstly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Somerset Maugham, The Letter. Editor Ray Long. Hearst's International...
...Papers of the Hearst and Chicago Tribune persuasion): "Hot stuff! Sensational! Lay it on thick; run it every day! Great headlines! Maybe it isn't the best way of reforming the world, but for the present it's the best way to sell lots of newspapers." ¶(Gum-chewers'sheetlets): "Meat! Meat for us! Get the pictures, pictures, pictures! But of course we can't keep Chapman on the front page very long. There'll be a dozen crimes as good tomorrow...
...Scripps-Howard publishing group, next to Hearst the largest newspaper combination in this country and headed by Roy W. Howard, one of the most aggressively able newspaper publishers in the country, purchased another paper- the Akron Times. The Times will no longer be run, however. Instead it will be merged with the Akron Press, another Scripps-Howard paper...
...Finnish delegate caused a commotion by declaring that Chinese Tuchuns (Military Governors) produced and sold opium illicitly in order to buy illicitly munitions for their wars. Arthur Brisbane, Hearst sage, remarked...
Quite unabashed, the New York Evening Journal (Hearst) pounced upon the Limerick Contest. Before the Graphic had its new contest under way, the Journal had already begun a Limerick Contest with prizes...