Word: news
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York Roma Daily News: "His woman habits were, at least until the Simpson affair, promiscuous. He violated the homes of at least four of his subjects who up to that time had thought themselves his friends. He also had numerous fugitive amatory incidents with all sorts of people...
Meantime the Swiss Federal Council was fearful that Dictator Hitler might produce his big stick and drub Switzerland. As a Chicago Daily News headline put it, the Saint Gustloff murder case had become a "trial of Jews, Nazis and Switzerland itself." Eager to convince the furious Führer that they were on the right side of the Nordic fence, the Federal Council last week introduced a drastic, antiCommunist bill making even the most innocent Swiss flirtations with Moscow a penal offense...
...Wilson Howard or Robert Rutherford ("World's Greatest") Mc-Cormick. The first of these great men has at least made his peace with the lusty young American Newspaper Guild, the three-year-old union of editorial workers which now boasts chapters in 274 U. S. newspaper and news offices, and a total of 5,877 members. Not so the A. N. P. A., whose individualistic members are still prone and proud to tell each other: "I'm not going to let my reporters tell me how to run my paper!" Heartening...
...other good and sufficient cause. . . . More than 90% of your members have contracts with typographical, pressmen's and stereotypers' unions. . . . Will you name one instance where any of these mechanical unions has presumed to dictate to a publisher what should or should not be printed in his news or editorial columns? Has anyone ever brought up the issue of the freedom of the press in the unionization of the mechanical processes? Then why should the issue be raised now in reference to the Newspaper Guild, which is intended merely to better wage and working conditions of editorial workers...
Over the door of the old building were two bronze eagles to symbolize the paper's name, its wide flight for news. Under the Eagle's eagles passed many a capable newsman, such famed Brooklyn editors as Dr. St. Clair McKelway and Dr. Arthur Millidge Howe, who wrote sober, sensible Eagle editorials for 38 years...