Word: heralds
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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With Senate action dubious and a Presidential veto certain the most solemn warning uttered outside Washington on H. R. 13,991 was that of Pundit Walter Lippmann in the New York Herald Tribune: "This bill is a package of dynamite quite sufficiently charged to wreck the Democratic party and blow up the Roosevelt administration. The opportunities for corruption are infinite. The appearance of favoritism, injustice and scandal is certain. . . . The sponsors of this bill are very naïve indeed if they think that a billion dollars in taxes can be levied upon necessities . . . without provoking violent resentment...
Vorwaerts as a daily, soon made it a weekly. He edited it until 1904, supervised it for seven more years along with his Social Democratic Herald. He wrote in English for the Herald, translated to German for Vorwaerts. When Publisher Berger took his seat in Congress in 1911 he persuaded Heinrich Bartel, then editor of the Chicago Arbeiter Zeitung, to go to Milwaukee and take charge of Vorwaerts. Editor Bartel served until the end. Small, grey, he mourned last week the lack of sentimentality in post-War Germans. Moped...
...Army. He enlisted, came down with dysentery, was discharged as unfit for further service, and ended the war in the Navy. Discovering a gift for journalism, he put it to work, finally took the eye of James Gordon Bennett, then No.1 U. S. newspaperman, editor of the New York Herald...
...report on Chicago manners. A legion of loudspeakers roared his words, which temporarily cost him his job: "I've been north and I've been south, an' east an' west, but I'll be damned if I can find a polite man with a Herald-Examiner...
Isabel Paterson writes book reviews for the Manhattan Herald Tribune, is principally noted for her weekly columns of literary chatter, "Turns With a Book-worm." In spare moments she writes novels, of which Never Ask the End is the latest and will apparently be the most successful (it is the Literary Guild choice for January). Many a reader who admires Authoress Paterson's flip, common-sensical newspaper way will shake a puzzled head over Never...