Word: heralds
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...often had New Yorkers been fooled by false armistices that they were unable to believe the strike had ended until the now-unfamiliar dailies were there on the newsstands. Only last week, everybody thought it was over, and the papers actually were ready to roll. At the Herald Tribune, the next morning's edition was on its way to the composing room. Atop New Jersey's Palisades, the Daily Mirror had rigged a fireworks display to celebrate the end of the affair. Outside the offices of the silenced dailies, hundreds of workers waited impatiently for the picket lines...
...they thought would be the end of the strike, the Times and the Trib announced that they were doubling their prices to a dime-something the Trib has been itching to do for years but could not face as long as its chief rival sold for a nickel. To herald its return, the Trib printed a giveaway, four-page "appetizer" edition advising New Yorkers in bold headlines to COUNT THE HOURS TILL WE'RE BACK...
...argument was also advanced that Mr. Wilson possesses a defeatist attitude. In support of this Mr. Cotton cited a statement appearing in the Boston Herald in which Mr. Wilson was quoted as saying that Penn and Princeton, would win the rest of their games. The CRIMSON writer questioned me regarding this statement before he wrote his article. At that time I told him that Coach Wilson had been misquoted and that he had told the team that he had been misquoted shortly after the statement appeared. Despite this correction Mr. Cotton used the article as grounds for indicting Mr. Wilson...
...said that the Boston Broadcasters was opposing WHDH's application for a renewal of its present license because WHDH is headed by Robert B. Choate, who is also publisher of the Boston Herald-Traveler. "We want to separate the mass media holdings," he said. "It's a bad idea for one person to control both a newspaper and TV station...
...times, Wilson doesn't seem to understand the naturally delicate position inherent in any coaching assignment. Just before the varsity's games with Penn and Princeton, Wilson was quoted in the Boston Herald, predicting that both Penn and Princeton would win the rest of their games. Over breakfast that morning, a team-member observed, "I see where the coach says we're going to lose tonight...