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One morning last week dressy little Roy W. Howard, board chairman of the Scripps-Howard newspapers, was in San Francisco about to embark on a trip around the world. Just before he went aboard the S. S. President Coolidge he was handed a letter from the President of the U...
Hugh Samuel Johnson printed in his Scripps-Howard column a letter he received from Mrs. Elizabeth Mead Johnson, 79, "a nice old lady in the Middle West." Excerpt:
In attempting to influence the Press on the Public Utility Bill and particularly on Associated Gas & Electric Mr. Hopson had tried the usual trick of irate business men, threatening to withdraw advertising. Papers he admitted working on without success were the New York Times and the Scripps-Howard group. He...
The co-operation that the Press gives a Senate investigation is usually even greater than it receives. In the committee room there is generally a regular system of note passing, as reporters send up questions to help the investigator. Frequently one or more newshawks provide most of the blood and...
Bob Allen, whose wife is Scripps-Howard's able Washington Correspondent Ruth Finney, lost his job as Washington correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor four years ago when his employers discovered that he had helped write anonymous, gossipy Washington Merry-Go-Round (TIME, Sept. 21, 1931). When his good friend...