Word: news
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Arabs had no way of knowing what was in the report except from Jewish news dispatches from London which said the Royal Commission would report that "the national aspirations of the Jews and Arabs in Palestine are irreconcilable" and that a solution can be found "only in the establishment of two separate States and the division of the country between Jews and Arabs...
...Jimmy Stahlman telling them, was the American Newspaper Guild, freshly allied with C.I.O. In its annual convention in St. Louis last month, the Guild had nailed to its new platform a plank demanding a "Guild shop" (TIME, June 21). That meant that although an employer could still hire whatever news or editorial worker he wished, the Guild would insist that the worker join the Guild within 30 days thereafter. Anyone refusing to join should be summarily dismissed. To Guildsmen such a ukase was more than a shade removed from the closed shop, wherein an employer may only hire from union...
...Gannett chain. Mr. Hearst invaded it in 1922 during his last dream of a personal political career. Albany, on the other hand, had been a Hearst city (evening and Sunday Times-Union) for four years when Publisher Gannett marched there in 1928 to buy the Knickerbocker Press (morning) and News (evening). With Mr. Hearst now out of Rochester, Mr. Gannett was agreeable last week to merging the old (1842) Knickerbocker Press with his News, taking Albany's evening field for the resultant News-Press, and letting Mr. Hearst shift the unprofitable evening Times-Union into the morning field unopposed...
...major trend in U. S. magazine publishing used to be aping the British. Lately, rapid and extraordinary changes in U. S. magazines have helped reverse the trend. Last year's two most noteworthy new British magazines were striking imitations of TIME, called Cavalcade and News Review. This month, the British reading and picture-looking public was handed two more copies of recent U. S. magazine hits. One was Coronet-sized, Esquire-angled Lilliput, "The Pocket Magazine for everyone." The other was a frank imitation of the New Yorker christened Night and Day. Both were printed on smooth paper, sold...
...Names make news." Last week these names made this news...