Word: heraldic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Circleville lawyer. Inspired to create Bachelor and having heard from afar of Manhattan's elegant Bachelor Lucius Beebe, she sought him out on his home grounds for advice. Bachelor Beebe, who does a weekly column on metropolitan high life and works on the dramatic side of the Herald Tribune, gave Editor Devoe two manuscripts, introduced her to Photographer Jerome Zerbe who also proved useful. Until recently editorial offices were in Publisher Devoe's suite at the Savoy-Plaza Hotel. Publisher Devoe's residence is still Circleville. The money she risks is her own and her husband...
...wish very much that F. P. A. and the New York Herald Tribune had not parted company so suddenly. ... If this could have been done in a more leisurely fashion we might have been able to find his column in another paper...
...arch-conservative New York Herald Tribune surprised its readers last week by changing its typeface to a bigger, bolder cut. Last week Herald Tribune readers were further astonished when the paper suddenly and with no explanation dropped the famed Conning Tower column of Franklin Pierce Adams ("F. P. A."). Mr. Adams cheerfully explained in a characteristic sentence: "They just wanted me to work for less money, whereas I wanted to work for more." But New York newspapermen knew that the differenfce went deeper than dollars. Between stolid, self-conscious Mr. Reid and saturnine, self-satisfied Mr. Adams, for 16 years...
...left Mr. Reid's New York Tribune to join the World. Mr. Reid considered this an act of disloyalty. At the end of the World in 1931, Ogden Reid did not want F. P. A. back on his paper-now the Herald Tribune-on any terms. But Mrs. Ogden Reid knew the sheet needed a good column and overruled her husband. F. P. A. returned at $25,000 a year, which was later reduced...
...Commerce makes its official statement. This is to avoid premature damage suits. To avoid similar tragedies, United and other users of DC-3's immediately ordered leather boots to be fitted around all control columns, covering the V-shaped well. Spotting this innovation at Newark, the New York Herald Tribune's crack Aviation Editor Carl B. Allen immediately understood it, broke the story in a front-page scoop...