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In their heyday in the '305, Ed and Jim Scripps had eleven links in their Western newspaper chain. By 1947, when the Scripps-owned Seattle Star folded up, only four links were left in the Scripps League. Last week, death came to the Tacoma (Wash.) Times, and there were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Business Is Business | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

Pittsburgh already has two Sunday papers: Hearst's Sun-Telegraph (circ. 600,000) and the Scripps-Howard Press (circ. 500,000). They politely doubted that there was room for three. Editor E. T. Leech of the Press welcomed the newcomer with a warning: it would start "under a heavy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Race in Pittsburgh | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

As a court reporter for Scripps-Howard's Cleveland Press, methodical young (32) Leonard Hammer was appalled by the slipshod way couples were divorced in Cuyahoga County. Hammer thought that a couple could get a decree without either of them appearing before a judge, or even presenting any evidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sign Here | 2/14/1949 | See Source »

¶ Scripps-Howard's Fred Othman: "We're going to miss HP ole Harry . . ."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Study of a Failure | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

Things were pretty quiet last Sunday night in Denver. To build up a police-beat yarn, the tabloid Scripps-Howard Rocky Mountain News ran it under a 96-point Page One headline:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dope Story | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

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