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...Saturday Evening Post's tremendous family, Page No. 22 was always a page to skip. That was the editorial page, and generally the dullest in the magazine. While the G.O.P. was in power, the Satevepost rarely had anything to say editorially...
...become confiscation." Its editorial titles seemed to strike Republican keynotes: "Who Is Going to Pay?," "It's Too Much for Me," "Roads to Nowhere," "Human Rights and Lefts," "Smilin' Through," "The Country Needs a Rest." With its huge circulation (2,766,000 for the first half of 1934) the Satevepost became a national mouthpiece of reaction against the New Deal...
While there is enough opposition to the Roosevelt policies to provide the Post with a substantial following for Page No. 22, it is also true that most of the U. S. remains earnestly behind the New Deal. The Satevepost's outbursts fell on many an unfriendly ear. Result: rumbling rumors. As far back as last April it was whispered that the Post's sudden vitality was costing it dearly in circulation. Gossip said that Editor Lorimer and his aides, Caret Garrett, Samuel Blythe, Frank Condon and Harry Leon Wilson, had slipped quietly away to Palm Springs, Calif. for a lengthy...
...last week rumors had crystallized into a figure: "The Satevepost has lost 400,000 readers." That was the signal for a ringing retort in full-page newspaper advertisements by the magazine. Excerpts...
...something of a legend. He has escaped the anonymity of desk work often enough to produce articles for Harper's, American Mercury, Forum and The New Yorker, a best-selling book (The Night Club Era ) and to pose for a full-page testimonial for Gruen watches in the Satevepost. He is reputed one of the ablest news executives in the land, although he will be only 36 this week. Last week he established himself as a prophet of his profession with a new book. City Editor.* City Editor is salty, rambling shoptalk and third-highball-philosophy of what...