Word: journalism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Engravers' Union would set the pace for negotiations with all eight other newspaper unions. (The publishers estimated that an across-the-board increase would cost them $1,000,000 a year for every $1 in pay boosts.) "New York publishers have made their decision," commented the Louisville Courier-Journal. "They are refusing to tie themselves to blanket cost expansion...
Another casualty was S. I. Newhouse's Long Island Star-Journal, which got ready to take full-page paid ads of comics and features from struck papers. But when the paper's stereotypers refused to cast the "struck work," the paper "regretfully" announced that, "under the circumstances," it would not publish the paper...
...Harvard Crimson and Yale Daily News saw their chance, hustled down to New York City by car with thousands of copies of their papers and gave them away free "at representative places-the Harvard Club, Yale Club, Wall Street and Tammany Hall." Copies of the Wall Street Journal (New York City circ. 14,576) and Journal of Commerce (N.Y.C. circ. 13,310) were grabbed up as soon as they hit the stands. Even such foreign-language dailies as La Prensa, Staats-Zeitung und Her old and Il Progresso Italo-Americano sold fast. The sensational weekly Enquirer (est. circ...
...draft call will drop, to make certain there is no surplus in the current fiscal year, and it certainly will not rise to the previously mentioned monthly calls of 37,000 during the next 18 months," the Journal added...
...Journal did not predict exactly how much the draft calls would fall, and the spokesman also refused to give an approximate figure...