Word: heraldic
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Herald Traveler will print its last issue on June 18. The author of this obituary, a former Crimson editor, spent a year there as a reporter...
...SCORNS APRIL, LAUDS MAY" was a headline that a copy editor attached to a weather story I wrote once during the year, two years ago, that I worked for the Boston Herald Traveler. It is a real headline; an example of the Herald at its most Herald-like. It was quite a newspaper...
...first got to know the Herald well in 1969 when it offered me a reporter's job. The offer came like magic--through a telegram in my mailbox--and it was attractive. From the words of the Publisher's Assistant who made the offer, it sounded as if the stodgy, old, provincial Herald was about to make a run for real success...
...appointed day I showed up at the Herald Traveler plant in the South End and was introduced to the Shop Steward of the American Newspaper Guild and to the City Editor. Then I was given directions to the men's room and to the copy paper cabinet, advice on how to use a telephone headset and was placed at an old green desk not far from the tables, phonebooks, radios, tvs, and telephones called the City Desk. It was very quiet in there that Sunday afternoon. I was putting all my new toys away and was wondering to whom...
...Office had said nothing to the city desk about what it had said to each of the dozen or so reporters it had hired in the hiring binge I was a part of. The Publisher's Office had spoken to us in terms of admirable new developments in the Herald Traveler's news that we would be undertaking in an effort to revitalize the paper. The editors, however, had asked only for additional hands to help the badly understaffed city staff. There wasn't too much communication between the Publisher's Office and the news editors and reporters. In fact...