Word: monitors
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...title "Quick" from Publisher Gardner ("Mike") Cowles, who folded his pocket-size weekly last month (TIME, April 27). In mid-September, Annenberg will put on the newsstands a brand-new Quick-a Reader's Digest-sized fortnightly news-and-picture magazine with such contributors as Christian Science Monitor Editor Erwin Canham and Radio's Martha (Meet the Press) Rountree. By printing Quick on the Inquirer's own gravure presses and taking no ads, Publisher Annenberg hopes to avoid the high costs that killed Quick, estimates he can break even with a 1,000,000 circulation...
...issue of its Democratic Digest last week (TIME, July 13), Editor Clayton Fritchey explained that one of its main objectives was to help "redress the imbalance of ... the one-party editorial pages" in the U.S. press. No sooner had the first issue hit the stands than the Christian Science Monitor's Washington Bureau Chief Roscoe Drummond made a revealing discovery. Wrote Correspondent Drummond: "What one-party press is Fritchey talking about? More than half the cartoons [criticizing the Administration] and the clear majority of the editorial quotations . . . are from Republican newspapers. Could it be that the Democratic Digest...
Local reaction to the Corporation's stand has been generally unfavorable. Only the Christian Science Monitor and the Herald have given the decision any kind of editorial support, while most Boston papers have attacked it violently...
Contrary to reports in Saturday's Monitor and Post, he is not seeking another hearing before the Committee...
...Christian Science Monitor so far is the single Boston paper to uphold the Corporation's stand. The Monitor said that "the University has taken disciplinary action in the cases of three" and added "on the whole, the handling of the matter appears intelligent and sane...