Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Some excuse might be given the Twin City papers for taking no notice of this gathering as they have many things on their minds. Mr. Jones of the Minneapolis Journal is up against stiff competition from the revitalized Minneapolis Star which seems to be running away with the northwest's newspaper show. . . . Mr. Murphy of the Minneapolis Tribune is interested in many things and . . . appears to be too busy to notice a changing social order. ... St. Paul papers exert little influence in Minnesota and are not a factor...
Every election year since 1916 the Farm Journal has polled U. S. farmers on their Presidential preferences, correctly forecast the November results. Last week the first of its 1936 surveys came off the press, showed that of 50,000 straw votes, Republican Nominee Landon received 25,307, Democratic Nominee Roosevelt 20,869, minor candidates the remainder. Of 32 states polled, 21 went for Landon, ten for Roosevelt. Arkansas showed...
Overwhelmingly Republican were Missouri, Indiana, New York, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin. Just as stoutly Democratic were Tennessee, Kentucky, Washington. Iowa, which went Republican in the Institute of Public Opinion's latest poll, went Democratic for the Farm Journal...
...dies when an embolus (floating clot) plugs a main artery which feeds blood to that limb. Competent heart specialists and surgeons generally see such blood-starved limbs too late to save them from gangrene and amputation. Last week, by chance, a Chicago doctor, Geza deTakats, in the American Journal of Surgery, and a Toronto doctor, Donald Walton Gordon Murray, in the Canadian Medical Association Journal, each gave explicit directions for locating such a destructive clot, removing it by surgery, thus saving the limb...
...partly by passing bad checks and thieving, but mostly by selling his stock article on Matanuska Valley to "at least a dozen newspapers." In November it was printed in the Topeka (Kansas) Capital. Topeka's Capper's Weekly also swallowed it. In December the Kansas City Journal-Post published it. By April Pledge Brown had reached Washington, where the rich and cautious Sunday Star was glad to buy his threadbare yarn...