Word: newshawking
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...that point in the story a naive newshawk piped up: "Was the order filled...
Politics does not allow any New Dealer to love a possible Republican candidate for President. Nor does it allow WPAdministrator Harry Hopkins, still struggling to fulfill the President's promise to end the Federal dole,* to love Governors who do not relieve him of relief. Last week a newshawk asked Mr. Hopkins how Governor Alfred Mossman Landon of Kansas was doing his part...
...suggested another newshawk, "Kansas' budget has been balanced...
United Press broke with Newshawk Morgan on Oct. 1, replacing him as Rome manager with G. Stewart Brown. When the imminence of war seemed to multiply his value as the Rome correspondent closest to Il Duce who had made him a Commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy years before, Tom Morgan tried to get his salary multiplied. Getting the sack instead, he is thought to have a routine testimonial to his good work and many scoops of the past twelve years. Such a document, under Italy's Labor Charter, is prime evidence on the crucial issue...
...Manhattan last week arrived 30 young Mormon missionaries, bound for Europe where they will hand out tracts, hold street meetings, preach in Mormon chapels. Before they set sail a newshawk went to the Hotel McAlpin for an interview, got a bellhop to page "Mr. Brigham...