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...Ledger-Dispatch, on the other hand, remains staunchly states' rightsist, though there are signs that it has mellowed slightly. Says former Editor Joseph Leslie, an ardent segregationist who retired last year: "The paper is not as obnoxious now as when I was running it." Arriving this week to take over Leslie's old job is an editor who can be expected to follow the Ledger-Dispatch's traditional policies: William H. Fitzpatrick, 52, a Pulitzer prizewinning editor for the New Orleans States and for the past eight years an editorial writer on the Wall Street Journal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Quest for a Personality | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

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