Word: heraldic
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...another occasion, the wire services entirely ignored one of his scoops -the discovery that President Syngman Rhee had refused the offer of Indian troops at the height of the Korean War -until he leaked it to the New York Herald Tribune. By 1966, when he beat everyone with the first authentic account of the Jackie Kennedy-William Manchester squabble, A.P. and U.P.I. were finally paying attention...
That policy should especially please the many New Yorkers who consider the Times to be the only complete and serious daily left in the Big Town since the demise of the Herald Tribune. The Times gave readers a foretaste of its new role as a community forum last month when it printed a much remarked column on the editorial page by a frequent victim of its editorial jabs. True to its practice of identifying commentators, the paper not only gave Spiro T. Agnew a byline, but noted in deadpan italics: "Spiro T. Agnew is Vice President of the United States...
Died. Helen Rogers Reid, 87, president, then chairman of the board (1947-55) of the now-defunct New York Herald Tribune; in Manhattan. Wife of the Trib's Editor-President Ogden Reid, she made her name on the business side as a crack ad saleswoman who had, as one colleague put it, "the persistence of gravity." She went to work in 1918, was responsible for doubling linage by 1923, and after that headed the ad department until 1947, when she assumed command at the death of her husband. In politics, she continued the Trib's tradition of moderate...
...Kirkhorn, Milwaukee Journal: Gerry C. Lafollette, Indianapolis News: John R. Pekkanen, Life; Richard J. Pothier, Miami Herald; Daniel Rapoport, UPI: Jack Schwatz, Newsday; James D. Squires, Nashville Tennessean: Josephine D. Thomas. Cincinnati Post and Times-Star; Ronald R. Walker, San Juan Star; and Jerome R. Watson, Chicago Sun-Times...
...Square was the only part of New York I had heard about. My father was born in Brooklyn, near Myrtle Avenue, and from him my brother and I learned about the push carts, the subways, and the City: "As you walk up Broadway, it's Washington Square, Union Square, Herald Square, then Times Square, boys...