Word: linotypists
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...many men may actually be needed to tend the new equipment. Union "make-work" practices such as "bogus"-the needless resetting of ads originally received in mat or plate form-waste millions of dollars a year. And labor costs have maintained a consistent spiral: in New York a Linotypist's wage has climbed from $77.70 in 1945 to $128 a week-and the International Typographical Union is currently demanding $30 a week more...
...time since he bought the paper in 1910. But in neighboring Madison, Publisher Don Anderson of the daily Wisconsin State Journal (circ. 75,653), read about the mishap to the Observer's one-man (and wife) staff. He rounded up three of his reporters, an advertising man and linotypist, drove ten miles to Oregon and put together an eight-page issue. Will Sumner Jr., editor of another weekly, the Evansville Review, was recruited to feed the 75-year-old flatbed press. The Observer came out last week-only one day late. Said Kramer: "This beats anything...
Speaking before a jam-packed audience in the Union, the journalists said that newspaper morgers are greatly decreasing job opportunities and that the average linotypist is now earning more than the average reporter...
...film has an unusual ending which smells like Hollywood and would spoil the plot if recorded here. The picture was produced in Russia; the dialogue is in Russian with English titles. Incidently the star, Zoya Fyodorva, bears a remarkable resemblance to Sonia Henie. (Hollywood please note.) E. V. F. (linotypist for the Crimson...
...year old linotypist, who has been running the CRIMSON presses in the early morning hours for the last few years, gained national prominence nine years ago when he finished third-in the national minter golf championship at Chattanooga, Tennessee, A seant fourteen years old, he had won the Massachusetts tournament earlier in the year and was acclaimed by Francis Ouimet as a phenomenal putter and a potentially great golfer...