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Cleveland newshawks got together three years ago to talk of organizing to protect their jobs, shorten hours, raise pay. Soon they heard that similar meetings were being held in Manhattan, Minneapolis and St. Paul. Result was American Newspaper Guild, founded in December 1933 with shaggy, drawling Scripps-Howard Columnist Heywood Campbell Broun as its president. Though some of the members at first did not like to proclaim it as such, the new Guild was a labor union from the start. Last week in Manhattan's Hotel Astor, the third annual Guild convention enthusiastically admitted this fact when instructed delegates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Newshawks' Union | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...Last month the Mormon First Presidency, whose absolute head is Heber Grant, resolved to take the indigent Saints off relief by next Jan. 1. Revealed last week were full details of the Church's plan, which will cost $1,000,000 a year, involve no administration expenses, thus result in much greater savings to such states as Utah, Idaho, California, Nevada, Wyoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mormons Off Relief | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...into the net. Quist & Crawford then pulled out the set. Budge & Mako got a lead of 4-1 in the fifth set. When Crawford & Quist managed to win this one also, and with it the match, 4-6, 2-6, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4, the result of the American Zone final, barring miracles, was certain. No miracles occurred. Next day, Crawford beat Allison 4-6, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2, While they played their match, Quist was lying down in his room in the clubhouse listening to the radio broadcast, confident that since Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup, Jun. 8, 1936 | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...year sales were about the top for a 2O? brand. In Paul Jones there was little money at 10?. Nevertheless, Paul Jones and other 10? brands had scared the Big Four into deep price-cutting on Camels, Chesterfields, Lucky Strikes and Old Golds, with the result that the profit margin for dealers was down to almost nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Marching Morris | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

Several more coats of paint have recently been added to Lowell House's blue dome. A few years ago an expedition was sent to Italy to ferret out some kind of color-fast blue pigment for the bell tower; no results were forthcoming, and as a result new coats have had to be added each year. There are twenty in all at present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

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