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...chronicle of the Civil War, its reprint readers will get a healthy dose of contemporary literature, including serial installments of Dickens' Great Expectations. If the resurrection outlasts the Civil War period (the weekly died in 1916), readers will also see some of the best work of Cartoonist Thomas Nast, whose Tammany tiger and Republican elephant put in early appearances in the magazine...
...Syracuse?' And I said, 'Sure.' " Newhouse paid $5,250,000 - cash - for the Portland Oregonian without ever seeing the plant. Newhouse's cash re serves are so plentiful, his acquisitiveness so indefatigable, that last year he bought a $5,000,000 controlling interest in Conde Nast Publications, which publishes Vogue and five other magazines, as a surprise anniversary present for his wife Mitzi...
...Irving Newhouse, 64, has good reason for believing that journalism is far from a dying profession. After four decades of shrewd trading (TIME, April 6), his flourishing empire is worth about $175 million, includes 14 newspapers, five TV and three radio stations, Street & Smith Publications Inc. and Condé Nast Publications Inc. (Vogue, House & Garden, Glamour). To keep it flourishing, the empire at his death will go into a nonprofit educational trust, the Newhouse Foundation; the business will be run by his two sons, S.I. Jr., 32, and Don, 30. This week the first fruit of the plan dropped...
Meanwhile, adding fresh green Ivy to the executive tradition, Stanton named a new president: 41-year-old James Aubrey Jr., a 1941 Princeton graduate (and football end) who worked on West Coast magazines (Street & Smith, Conde Nast) and a local CBS station before getting his first network job just three years...
...gets two fashion magazines-Charm and Mademoiselle-and Living for Young Homemakers, with a combined circulation of 1,826,360, plus Astounding Science Fiction, Air Progress, Hobbies for Young Men, Baseball Annual and Football Annual. Newhouse plans to blend Street & Smith's Charm (circ. 635,706) with Conde Nast's Glamour (circ. 671,441), will otherwise keep the firm intact as a subsidiary of Conde Nast. Street & Smith lost better than $200,000 last year, but this is a condition that Sam Newhouse, whose 14 newspapers and seven radio and TV stations comprise a productive $175 million chain...