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...houses and some of the courts have gone to seed, but Southampton still sets the most grueling social pace in the nation. On a good night, as many as seven cocktail parties run simultaneously, and $2,000 buffets for 100 people, usually catered by Mrs. William Randolph-Hearst's former butler, are more a rule than an exception. Complains Paris Match's New York Correspondent Stéphane Groueff: "The problem
Financial Woes. The publishers confirmed Pressman's scoop, but they were not offering any details. Best guess, however, was that Scripps-Howard's Telly and Hearst's J-A would merge, quite possibly under the editorial direction of the Journal. That would leave the New York Post the only other remaining afternoon paper. In addition, the Sunday edition of the Trib would combine with the Journal's Sunday paper (the Telly has no Sunday edition). At the same time, the papers are exploring the possibility of combined printing operations to cut production costs, and are considering...
...their exhortations to improve the editorial product and sell more advertising bruised feelings at McCall's; Editor-Publisher Otis Wiese walked out, followed by most of the top editors. Simon then hired as editor Herbert Mayes, who had been fired a month earlier from Hearst's Good Housekeeping, promised not to interfere with editorial affairs. McCall's magazine has had the greatest intracompany growth (circulation has risen 60% since Simon took over) but most of the company's 550% profit rise since Simon took over has come from McCall's growing job-printing work...
Since April 20, when the Newspaper Guild struck the Baltimore Sun and other unions refused to cross the picket line, Baltimore has had no newspaper worthy of the name. The city's only other daily, Hearst's News-American, shut down in support of its competitor, and by last week a disheartened NLRB examiner saw no sign of an end to the strike. Management and the Guild, said he, "are at a total stalemate. If it isn't settled soon, I think it'll go on for a long time. At the bargaining sessions, they...
...When Hearst's News-American shut down, nine unions filed a complaint of an illegal lockout, and an NLRB examiner backed them up. The News-American plans to take the case to court, but meanwhile the bill for back pay owed to employees is piling up at the rate of over $125,000 a week. If the courts rule against the News-American, the paper will have...