Word: heralds
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...letter to the U.S. (TIME, July 8) was thickly spread with applesauce. Soviet Russia's visiting Ehrenburg, who turned off all criticisms of Russia by criticisms of the U.S., had moved even the leftist Nation to complain of this "talented but transparent propagandist." Wrote the New York Herald Tribune's Walter Lippmann: "Surely somewhere in the recesses of [Ehrenburg's] conscience, since he is a highly educated man, a still small voice must be saying that he does not, did not, and cannot write as honestly about his own country as he writes about this country...
...York's tabloid Daily News splashed it on Page One: TRUMAN ASKS 4 JUSTICES TO QUIT. In Washington, Cissie Patterson's sister paper, the Times-Herald, gave it a black bannerline buildup. It was one of the biggest news stories of the year-if true. Never in U.S. history had a President told Supreme Court justices to get out. The story even named the four justices: Black, Jackson, Frankfurter and Murphy. To devoted News and Times-Herald readers, it looked like the straight dope. To newsmen, it did not: the "scoop" was signed by poison-penman Columnist John...
Besieged by readers with their own ideas of someone too terrible to see, the Omaha World-Herald put up a modest prize. In one week it received 3,008 sketches. The winner (see cut) was by John P. Morton, 20, who is studying for the Catholic priesthood...
Labor's London Daily Herald, watching the Tory struggle for revival, scornfully referred to them as "hungry sheep" in search of grass-and of a shepherd...
...accuracy or candor, except by the internal evidence of names and places. Kravchenko, who writes in Russian, says the English version is an unembroidered rendering of the original (he refuses to name his translator and collaborators because disclosure might be "embarrassing" for Kravchenko). The Republican New York Herald Tribune brushed Kravchenko off as an ex-Communist, out to justify his disaffection. The Herald Tribune, snipped Kravchenko, is a "Park Avenue version of the Daily Worker...