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Once edited by Poet Lafcadio Hearn, the 72-year-old Item had its liveliest years (1891-1906) under gun-toting Editor & Publisher Dominick O'Malley, who was twice wounded in pitched battles. In the 1930s it slumped in prestige and circulation, partly because it acted as a mouthpiece for Boss Huey Long while the rival Times-Picayune- whiplashed his regime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stern 's Item | 7/25/1949 | See Source »

Help! Police! In Chicago, Sergeant Edward O'Malley asked fellow policemen, to help look for his stolen automobile, explained that it ought to be easy to spot: it still carried expired 1946 license plates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 19, 1947 | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

Johnson's brain children were the elves, gnomes, leprechauns and little men-and a talking dog-that peopled Barnaby, a fey and fanciful strip that began in Manhattan's tabloid PM in April 1943. Johnson liked them all, from Gorgon the dog to Mr. O'Malley, Barnaby's pink-winged fairy godfather whose long cigar was a magic wand. But keeping them on schedule was a grind. Hulking Crockett Johnson tired, began plotting his escape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Escape Artist | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...story conferences-and shares in profits from the strip-but Barnaby takes little of his time. By now, says Ferro, "it's all done by telepathy." Freed from his daily grind, Johnson is writing a book about Barnaby for publication in the fall. Barnaby and Mr. O'Malley, a play adapted by Johnson and Jerome Chodorov from the strip, will open in Wilmington next week, may get to Broadway in the fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Escape Artist | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

Along the Third Rail. In Boston, Francis E. O'Malley, chased down the subway tracks by a policeman and a subway starter, was caught at the next station, declared he knew no reason for the chase, later was surprised to learn his pursuers had none either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 26, 1946 | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

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