Word: pressmen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...natural. I felt. Since the Globe's morning and evening editions are basically the same, with the addition of the stocks and Joe Concannon in the afternoon, the problem of time should be reduced. The pressmen could put out the same paper, with the two appropriate changes, early in the morning and no one would notice. Then, the boys that put out the CRIMSON would take over, and put out the six heavy editions a week that the city needs. The Globe, unfortunately, has proven that it is not enough of a newspaper...
...pressmen ran off about 5000 copies, and a determined team of CRIMSON editors distributed them at all the Yale dorms early Saturday morning. But the big move was yet to come...
...appropriate that the event was watched by ordinary citizens in Prague as well as Paris, Bucharest as well as Boston, Warsaw as well as Wapakoneta, Ohio. In practically every other corner of the earth, newspapers broke out what pressmen refer to as their "Second Coming" type to hail the lunar landing. Poets hymned the occasion. Wrote Archibald MacLeish...
...been knocked completely out of the major dailies in the nation's third most populous city. Of the original 2,000 strikers, 1,600 work at odd jobs only two days a week and therefore qualify for strike benefits, which have cost the unions $10,000 a week (pressmen get a minimum of $25 a week, printers and mailers $103). The other 400 have taken full-time jobs, many at smaller newspapers, where pay is often lower than at the Herald-Examiner. Affected families display signs in their home windows: HEARST HURTS THIS HOUSEHOLD...
Loaded with aviation officials and pressmen, the Soviet Union's huge Aeroflot jetliner, the Ilyushin-62, was scheduled to land at New York's Kennedy Airport after a stopover in Montreal. Total time: 12 hr. 40 min. A few hours later, a Pan American Boeing 707-321B jet was aimed for Moscow, via Copenhagen, for the 4,907-mile journey that was scheduled to last 10 hr. 35 min. Both planes were to return the next day, and both of the once-weekly flights will continue, with passengers paying from $548 for 14-to 21-day economy...