Word: papering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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This was the first issue of The Daily World, a national Marxist paper replacing the semi-weekly Worker. Cambridge police have previously arrested salesmen of other newspapers such as Avatar...
According to the police, Jones, who had been selling The Daily World, a new Marxist paper, in front of the Harvard Coop, was blocking the sidewalk with his bundle of papers. When he was asked to move them, police say the young man spit at the officer and then ran. Curtis caught Jones, and while struggling with him, Bunting appeared and provoked arrest...
...scuffed brown shoes (one with a tongue missing) and a floppy white yachtsman's hat (a 58th-birthday present from his wife ten days earlier), he carted three bags of soiled linen to the laundry, then, pausing occasionally to consult a neat shopping list, picked up gold-covered paper matchbooks, a dustpan, a broom, clothes hooks, cleanser and a package of frozen pureed spinach...
...only interim paper to survive, the Detroit American, fanned the hysteria. Converted from a Polish-language daily to an English one in April, it has built up a claimed 178,500 circulation by concentrating on crime. "Crummy vicious street punks continued to rob and beat pedestrians over the weekend," began a typical story. Another told of a Miami socialite who had learned how to shoot after being robbed four times...
This is the Summer News, which comes out Tuesdays and Fridays. Today, admittedly, is Monday. Our next paper is Friday. It and the other papers we put out this summer will not be as large as this one because we do not have much of a staff, in terms of size. If you like this newspaper, why don't you come over and help us put it out? If you don't like it, why don't you come over and make it better...