Word: posted
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Received from its Post Office Committee a bill raising rates on domestic air mail from 5? to 6?, on special delivery from 13? to 15?, and on all newspapers & magazines, to swell receipts by $100 million annually...
Arthur H. Post, Jr., of 5311 Florence Blvd., Omaha, Nebraska, a graduate of North High School...
Currently the Post would rather talk about U.S. cities than anything: its series has run to 31 articles, none very critical or exhaustive, but powerful circulation pullers. On its editorial page, the Post still hews to a right-of-center line, but in its text pieces it sometimes wavers in a fashion bewildering to readers. When its left-wing Associate Editor Edgar (Red Star Over China) Snow wrote a series about Russia to the effect that U.S. folks don't understand the Russians but should, the Post ran it-and added a self-conscious little note saying: "Readers...
...Post Haste. "We're conservative, but I don't think blindly so," says the Post's $74,519-a-year editor. "I consider Henry Wallace our most dangerous citizen, but we accept articles about him." Hibbs feels not at all defensive about his fiction, which is poorer than in the '203 (like magazine fiction generally). "But our readers seem to know what they want," says Hibbs. "We did without Tugboat Annie for seven years and the complaints never...
...still not hot news. Until 1939, West Coast copies were shipped by boat through the Panama Canal. This week the issue of July 5 is being made up, but if something new has to be added, some pages can now be changed as late as 18 days from "Post...