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...written about 80,000,000 words since then. Some of them were very good. As William Randolph Hearst's top sports-byliner, he could make a silk purse out of a cauliflower ear. When Collier's ballyhooed a Runyon short story on its cover, newsstand sales sometimes went up 60,000 copies. But last week, at 65, Damon Runyon looked back at his career, and said he wished he had been playing Pagliacci instead...
...Costs, Up Prices. For the first time since the war began, top-drawer mass magazines were feeling the old summer newsstand slump. But giants like LIFE, Satevepost and McCall's were not. Neither were the glamor mags. Street & Smith's Mademoiselle and Charm, Walter Annenberg's Seventeen and Hearst's new Junior Bazaar were selling pellmell. Women's magazines have made spectacular advertising gains this year. So has the Post which picked up 29% while Atlas Corp.'s limping Liberty lost...
Anthony, now 56, makes a living writing a mystery thriller every other week for Hearst Sunday supplements, and contributing to newsstand joke magazines. Of his autobiography he says: "I suppose I made an ass of myself. But if you have to be an ass, you might as well be an honest...
...turning out about 250,000 copies a week for West Coast readers. When our new high-speed presses, now being designed and built on the West Coast, and other new machinery go into operation, we expect to speed up our delivery of TIME to Pacific Coast subscribers and newsstand buyers...
...majority (53.2%) are in their thirties, are married (63.8%), are in the professional-executive class, and have been to college (57.5%). They have about the same TIME newsstand-buying habits as Louisville civilians : two-thirds