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Word: press (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Album is still waiting to go on the press. Daniel P.S. Paul '46 1PA, editor, said last night he would stick with his year-old prediction that his Album will be ready in time for the three-year reunion of the Class of '46 during Commencement Week. He added that a letter had been sent every member of the Class to reassure them that their Albums will be ready this spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '47-48 Album To Come Out Late in May | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

Hughes charges that Commission members have been instrumental in enlisting multi-million dollar, tax-exempt foundations behind attempts to tamper with freedom of the press in the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harper's Refutes Chicago Tribune | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

Main targets of the Tribune article, written by ace reporter Frank Hughes, were the members of the Commission on Freedom of the Press, a private group established in 1946 to study American Journalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harper's Refutes Chicago Tribune | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

Attacking Hughes' article at its heart, Mayer claims that no foundations at all were involved in the survey made by the Commission. He quoted from the group's reports to prove that it did not propose curtailment of free press...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harper's Refutes Chicago Tribune | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

Beginning shortly after Christmas this year, the Hollywood press agents have been billing an incredible number of films with a huge picture of the "Oscar" statue beside the title, and underneath the faint admission that the film or one of its stars has been only nominated for an Award. We have all seen how early, and frequently inferior, films in which one of this year's winners has appeared, have been brought back for re-showing with a conspicuous "Oscar" in all the advertisements. I would not mind this retroactivity in the publicity men except for the yellow taint...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: From the Pit | 4/27/1949 | See Source »

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