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...robust and healthy. Now the P-I is gone but for a skeleton crew of Web producers and opinion writers, and there won't be another paper along to replace it. With the Seattle Times also struggling, Seattle could become one of the first major cities to go newspaperless...
...plate. It meant wildcat walkouts by Teamsters and a retaliatory lockout by employers that held up two-thirds of the nation's truck-borne freight. It meant Huntley without Brinkley, at least until the 13-day TV-radio strike was settled. It meant the prospect of a newspaperless New York City for the fourth time in four years and of work stoppages by 12,300 Western Electric workers and 75,000 rubberworkers. Above all, it meant the threat of a nationwide rail strike...
...coverage excellent; only 6% said it was poor. During the strike, TV beefed up news and commentary, while some radio stations programmed news nonstop. Yet the study discovered that as the strike wore on, viewers without papers found broadcast news increasingly thin and monotonous. By the end of 114 newspaperless days, only 16% thought TV and radio had done an excellent job, another 16% found them no more than satisfactory, and a startling 68% said that TV and radio news was poor...
Detroit's seventh newspaper strike in as many years ended last week, after 28 newspaperless days. As usual, everybody was a loser: the settlement represented a compromise that made neither side very happy, and the city's readers were faced with the unpleasant chore of catching up on events that had slipped past them during the last month. Meantime, in Minneapolis, the strike against the Star and Tribune [TIME, May 11] entered its fifth week, with the end not yet in sight...
...fourth straight week, Detroit and Minneapolis were newspaperless cities. Separate strikes had silenced the Star and Tribune in Minneapolis, and the Free Press in Detroit. Out of sympathy, Detroit's other paper, the evening News, voluntarily signed off for the duration...
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