Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...another Dalton tax measure, allowing only half the money spent on advertising to be deducted as business expenses in computing income tax, the Wall Street Journal pungently commented: "The hate of the Marxians ... for advertising is no mere whim. If you believe that the purpose of making and selling things is to furnish people what they choose to have, advertising appears useful. . . . But if you believe that the mass of consumers are subhuman, bound to do something foolish and destructive if left to themselves . . . advertising is a terrible thing. It is likely to cause people to want something and [that...
...obviously afflicted the editorial writers. La Epoca referred to "the New York newspaper, the Washington Post"; another sheet, with an equally fine disregard of the facts, damned the United Press, "whose figureheads called Roy, Scripp and Howard, also direct the New York Post, the Nation, and the New York Journal-American...
...Chicago Journal of Commerce (circ. 35,000) had never been healthier. Its staff had never been jumpier. For weeks, in its grubby home on the near North Side, washroom rumors had bubbled up about the paper's impending sale or suspension. Finally Colonel John D. Ames, editor and publisher, called his 200 employees together and told them what was up. Not death but a marriage was in the offing. Last week, the Ridder Bros.' New York Journal of Commerce, oldest (120 years) business paper...
Walter Wagner, Nieman Fellow, who formerly served as Washington correspondent for the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal, is scheduled to comment on the manner in which the press has reported the present investigations...
Like a mother fretting over a willful child's diet, beagle-eyed Dr. Morris Fishbein, editor of the American Medical Association Journal, keeps a sharp watch over the nation's food & drug habits. Last fortnight Dr. Fishbein was worrying about mineral oil, of all things...