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...Associated Press, United Press, other famed news services did not succumb to the false facts, nor did the New York Times, the World or other Manhattan journals. The great Herald Examiner in Chicago did, as did the Detroit Free Press, the Jackson (Mich.) Citizen Patriot, the Automotive Daily News???and TIME, the weekly newsmagazine...
...every other existing paper, occurs the phrase "His work was his recreation." It was true of Lawson. When he was in Europe a few years ago, a man 'of over 70, with his lifework behind him, he cabled daily 3,000 words of detailed comment and instruction to the News??? received from that journals executives 5,000 words of questions and reports. His wife asked him to learn golf. He tried it, gave it up, said...
...with a purse of $100,000 after twice discountenancing the adventure and urging his son to rest with him in the mellow ease and quiet of old-world culture with which he had surrounded himself. Now, dying, he pondered his surrender, weighed the dangers over and over, longed for news???but passed without hearing...
...against the publicity and regard it as excessively bad taste? What did one's political affiliations demand?to publish or not to publish? Of Republicans, not to. Of anti-Republicans, by all means to publish?loud, long, vigorously. The cold theory of journalism enjoined all to publish. Here was news???big, big news. What matter who had let it out? If one newspaper published...
...Anthony's choice of "the best news stories of 1923" on the whole is fair. It does not include any prominent example of the "substantial, informative article" relating to business or political news???unless perhaps an article on the oil scandal can be so classed. In the main, it adheres to the more dramatic type of narrative. It is apparently an attempt to treat news articles by the standards of fiction. In a sense there is ample justification for this attitude. It is the newspaper man's business to vivify and dramatize news, within the scope of Truth. Several notable...