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Lubell claims no statistical precision for his technique ("decimal points in a polling percentage are a pretentious farce"), but he believes that he misses no major trends or issues. Other newsmen have begun to pay him the compliment of imitation. Several Scripps-Howard papers, which run his national pre-election...
Two years ago, when she was only eleven, pretty, brown-eyed Melody Sachko (rhymes with Natch, Joe) had plodded through to the finals of the annual Scripps-Howard National Spelling Bee. But that time, the Pittsburgh policeman's daughter tripped over atelier (she spelled it "ate-lia") and wound...
Since the start of the industrial revolution, mankind has been burning fossil fuel (coal, oil, etc.) and adding its carbon to the atmosphere as carbon dioxide. In 50 years or so this process, says Director Roger Revelle of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, may have a violent effect on the...
Cincinnati's three newspapers last week had Page One news in which all three figured. Up for sale went a block of bonds convertible into 36.5% of the stock-working control-of the city's only morning and Sunday paper, the prosperous Enquirer (circ. 206,408). Among the...
A Post editorial assured readers-and staff-that the papers would go on with their separate identities. Scripps-Howard's 36.5% of Enquirer stock will not come into its own hands until August 1957; until then, the stock must go into the voting trust run by Enquirer Publisher Roger...