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News from Havana tended to explain why it would have been especially unwise to whipcrack last week. The Scripps-Howard press called a revolution "near," marked as potential leader of the revolt Col. Carlos Mendietta, popular swashbuckler. Returning from a Cuban visit last week Senator David I. Walsh of Massachusetts...
Many a reader of the Scripps-Howard liberal New York Telegram wondered what its editors thought of, what they would do about Colyumist Heywood Broun's Socialist candidacy for Congress (TIME, Aug. 11). Last week they learned from Editor Roy Wilson Howard: "We don't think much of it and...
Wrote Editor Howard: "It had been our boast that . . . few Scripps-Howard editors had gone to jail and [none] . . . to Congress. . . . Broun's nomination constituted a threat. But a hasty survey is reassuring. In the last election the Socialist candidate in the 17th District polled some 1,600 out of...
Next day Colyumist Broun replied to his boss: "I am tired of hearing all this talk about how the honest average citizen should get into politics and not leave it to the machine professionals. . . . [As for Socialism] at times the Scripps-Howard independence becomes little more than erratic whimsy. . . . [Mr...
San Francisco newsmen have come to expect castigation from Editor Morphy for their antics. This time, however, they knew, and knew he must know, that the paper which had set the pace on the Mooney-Billings case was the San Francisco News. The News is a Scripps-Howard paper and...