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...complimentary letters have been largely from people of more or less analytical minds, ministers, teachers, and newspapermen. The other side has been little heard from. The Register is finding difficulty in getting at the real psychology of the newspaper reader. Most readers interviewed indorse the crime page, but when questioned as to what they know of news of the day, it has been found they know more about crime than other stories...
...Last week, the issue was joined. Mr. Van Patten told newspapermen that the trial would bring out awful revelations concerning the Democratic Party, would show how Jesse H. Jones (originally a McAdoo man) had knifed the campaign, would explain why Messrs. Davis and Bryan were not elected. "He [Jones]," said Van Patten, "balled up the campaign more than any other man. He is the man I want to get my hands...
...Athletic Committee, meeting this evening for the presumable purpose of coming to a decision on the football coaching situation, faces a difficult task, made more difficult by the misplaced zeal of newspapermen and the equally misplaced advice of agitated alumni. Members of the team and undergraduates, the persons most intimately concerned with the problem, have been discreetly silent. They have shown a commendable willingness to allow the committee of experts appointed for the purpose to come to their decision unimpeded...
...into their ale. What the devil business had the press taking a holiday when something important was happening? Out in Sydney, N. S. W., England and Australia had been playing off "The Ashes" (international cricket championship) for seven days*; and now, just when the final score was due, the newspapermen were chucking it all and going home to undo presents and bounce the baby. Outrageous...
...fortnight ago, in Manhattan, Painter Zuloaga of Spain would not talk to newspapermen about Spanish politics (TIME, Dec. 29). He talked of the paintings he was about to exhibit in the U. S., and particularly he talked of a dark young man whom he has painted three times?Juan Belmonte. Juan is a bullfighter. He is now in Peru, taking the Inca-fortune that is his due for being a bullfighter?the best bullfighter in all Spain. Unnoticed in Manhattan, where he stopped on his way a few weeks ago, Juan's advent in Peru nearly caused a national holiday...