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After four months of enforced hibernation, the press's surliest bear was back on the growl. From Tucson, where he holed up after Hearst's King Features syndicate fired him last summer for daring to attack the boss (he wrote that William Randolph Hearst Jr. was wanting in "character, ability or loyalty''), onetime Hearst Columnist Westbrook Pegler. 68, let it be known that he had found a new vent for his wrath. Beginning in February, said Pegler, he will write one political column a month for American Opinion-the house organ of the John Birch Society...
...correction should be made in your review of the Bach Society Orchestra Concert, printed in Monday's paper. The bassoon part in the Haydn Symphony was played by David Klausner, and not by me. Randolph T. Haviland...
...Scripps established the Penny Press (later the Cleveland Press) on a borrowed $10,000 in 1878. Good and bad, fat and lean, solvent and insolvent, the Scripps-Howard newspapers are at the very least elastic. Unencumbered by the kind of tyrannous direction with which the late William Randolph Hearst suffocated initiative in his press empire, they remain supple enough to move with the times. And the times have undoubtedly changed vastly since the days of E. W. Scripps. "Newspapers, I like to think," says Roy Howard, "are the common denominator of public thinking. In the old days, newspapers thundered...
Darvall (since retired) helped to raise $840,000 and used $280,000 of it to buy St. Donat's Castle, a magnificent edifice begun in the 12th century by a Norman nobleman and modernized by William Randolph Hearst when Hearst purchased it in the '20s. Now the ancient corridors and narrow stone spiral stair wells echo to the footfalls of 55 boys from twelve nations...
Married. John Randolph Hearst Jr., 28, whilom journalist and grandson of William Randolph Hearst; and Patricia Lusk Tenny, 23, onetime Hearst magazine trainee; in Manhattan...