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...weekly digest of articles in Lord Rothermere's Tory Daily Mail, which likes to needle Americans; next came an India-paper edition of the government-blessed London Times, distributed free to 250 Americans; after that, Lord Beaverbrook's mammoth Daily Express began sending over a full-sized, newsprint daily; last week, the first copies of an India-paper edition of Lord Camrose's conservative Daily Telegraph & Morning Post breezed...
...correspondents pondered, and wrote tons of newsprint about this new and, to them, strange kind of campaign. Not even Dewey's most ardent admirers pretended that he ever showed a superabundance of warmth, or relaxed in backslapping informality. His deportment was precise and correct, at times even chill...
...Bulletin's conservatives are not slow. President-Publisher Robert McLean is also president of the Associated Press. Lank, sandy, shy, he gives editors suggestions and a free hand. His brother, William L. Jr., vice president, looks after the money and the newsprint problem, has his hands full of both. Massive, gregarious Richard W. Slocum became general manager six years ago, has worked steadily against the Bulletin's antiquity, toward a fresh approach in civic matters. Dwight S. Perrin, managing editor since 1939, went to the Bulletin after 13 years with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. His assistant...
...Hardship." In planning his daily, McKinnon neatly got around the newsprint shortage. When the WPB refused to let him transfer his job-printing quota to a newspaper allocation, he put together his authorizations for job work, circulars and the Progress-Journal, kept out of WPB's newspaper limitation jurisdiction by not applying for second-class mailing rights...
...figures boiled down to a 1944 first-quarter reserve of only 10,979 tons, a margin of only 1.3%. These figures disposed of publishers' fears that Donald Nelson and Harold Boeschenstein were dragging the U.S. into the newsprint business...