Word: mailings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...FINALLY, FATE. Peccadilloes, of course, play a political part. Maryland Democrat Thomas Francis Johnson, 53 has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of accepting $24,918 to influence a mail-fraud case. He blandly tells his audiences: "A man is presumed innocent until he is found guilty. I'd be glad to answer any questions you might have on foreign affairs." But he seems likely to lose to Rogers Morton, 48, a strapping (6 ft. 7 in., 245 Ibs.) younger brother ot Kentucky's Republican Senator Thruston Morton. Texas Democrat J. T. ("Slick") Rutherford...
Author Rombauer, widowed since her husband's death in 1930, became a celebrity of sorts. Fan mail, at the rate of 2,000 letters a day, streamed into her St. Louis home; the Cordon Bleu and London's Flower School brought out an English edition of The Joy of Cooking; the story goes that an eloping bride sent her family a cable-AM MARRIED. ORDER ANNOUNCEMENTS. SEND ME ROMBAUER COOKBOOK AT ONCE...
...least one distinguished predecessor. In 1940 the late James M. Curley ran for alderman and won while serving a term in the Charles St. Jail. Curley almost pulled it off a second time in 1949 when he was defeated in the mayoralty race after serving time for mail fraud. This political heritage is not lost on Iannello, who announced with deep emotion after his nomination: "Curley was my second father. I only wish I could fill his shoes, even one shoe...
Thus last week, the New York Times went West-with a paper edited in New York, transmitted by wire and printed in Los Angeles. Predictably, the new West Coast edition was a sellout at 100,000 copies-half of which went to subscribers by mail. At 10? a copy, the Western Times (every day but Sunday) costs twice as much as its Manhattan parent -and so far is about one-third as big. By eliminating all news of purely East Coast interest, it made its debut at a spare 32 pages. At week's end it was down...
...leased presses in Los Angeles rolled at 7:30 in the evening (10:30 New York time), early enough to assure overnight air shipment to newsstands in all 13 of the Far Western states, including Alaska and Hawaii. But not all the Times's mail subscribers in the West got their paper on issue date. In the state of Washington and other distant points, as well as in cities reachable only by train, copies arrived at least 24 hours late...