Word: randolph
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Through Secretary Stephen Early, President Roosevelt cracked Publisher William Randolph Hearst for bringing the Red issue into the campaign...
...nominee. As the special paused in Worcester's railroad yards, Alf Landon appeared on the rear platform of his private car. Meanwhile, up in front trainmen had uncoupled the special's engine and baggage car. Publisher Block, who is a great & good friend of Publisher William Randolph Hearst, had unexpectedly arrived in his private car Friendship, had given orders to have it cut into the special. Alarmed lest Democrats should make something politically unpleasant of the Block car traveling as part of the G. O. P. special, a Landon aide (whose identity was subsequently concealed) dashed across...
Meantime, anti-New Dealers have been hardly less active in calling public attention to the President's Communist backing than New Dealers have been in harping on the Liberty League's friendship for the Republican nominee. Publisher William Randolph Hearst has put a charge of Red fire in his daily blast against the New Deal. Last month Col. Robert Rutherford ("Bertie") McCormick shocked his Chicago Tribune readers with this scarehead: MOSCOW ORDERS REDS IN U. S. TO BACK ROOSEVELT. Featured in the GOPress was the resignation of James Casey as managing editor of Manhattan's Communist Daily...
...Manhattan tabloid, the Evening Graphic, Publisher Macfadden thought he had the beginning of a chain of mass newspapers to rival that of William Randolph Hearst. To newsmen's surprise, the Graphic never caught on, though it did set alltime journalistic marks for sensational incoherence. In 1932, after a scheme to unload the failing sheet on its employes had been abandoned, Publisher Macfadden regretfully jettisoned the Graphic. Main money-makers for Mr. Macfadden have been the pioneer sex-confession magazine True Story, for which he claims the largest monthly newsstand circulation of any magazine on earth (total...
...completely failed to render any account of his transactions.) There are great mines of valuable information on the development and perpetuation of the liberal tradition at Harvard, opposed at the beginning by Increase Mather and at the three-hundredth mark by that slightly more sooty historical character, William Randolph Hearst. There are diverting remarks on the growth and character of the Harvard curriculum under its various presidents, and sketches notable for their conciseness and intelligibility of the progressive contributions of our greatest leaders...