Word: journalizing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...citizens had their date in the voting booth, the Chief made no attempt to feel the pulse of the nation or even of Pawnee County. Neither did the Lenox Time Table ("The Only Newspaper in the World That Cares Two Whoops for Lenox, Iowa") nor the Trinity County (Calif.) Journal, nor any of the rest of the Bugles, Couriers and Standards which came smudgily from flat-bed presses in the nation's small towns. But this week, as every week, the nation's country weeklies held a feel and flavor of U.S. life which no big-city daily...
...Ottawa, where squatter chief Franklyn E. Hanratty's Veterans' Housing League had won considerable man-in-the-street support and a measure of respectability, people took a new and harder look at his organization. The Ottawa Journal thought it saw some Communists in the membership, and said so. Ottawa's Citizen wagged a warning finger about Communist "disrupting of established order...
...result would be that the Liberals would have to keep the CCF pleased. This might prove difficult. For the CCF is strongest among farmers, where the Liberals were losing popularity. And in keeping the CCF pleased, the Liberals would probably lose the rest of the country. Said the Ottawa Journal, "What we face ... is the danger involved in a dying government which can prolong its life only by the grace of the CCF-by progressive surrender to socialism...
...editors, many of whom had run more gruesome pictures during the war, could not agree on whether or not the pictures were fit to print. All Manhattan dailies ran them except the Times and Herald Tribune.* Hearst's Journal-American advertised the pictures in advance, urged readers to reserve their papers a day ahead...
Editor & Publisher polled the press, found that most editors intended to print the pictures on the basis that if they were not news, they were certainly history. The Atlanta Journal played it both ways. It did not publish the pictures, but told its readers: "However, the prints will be dis played . . . in a show window ... for the inspection of anyone interested...