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Photographer Wells, who later insisted that he was too far away for his presence to make any difference, raced to the studio and put in calls to newspaper city desks. Hearst's afternoon Call-Bulletin bought one of the pictures for $85; Scripps-Howard's News got another...
Not all finds from the depths were dead when they reached the Galathea. In charge of Dr. Claude E. ZoBell of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at La Jolla, Calif. were strong steel cylinders specially designed to take samples of bottom ooze and bring them to the surface without change...
Beginning with its next issue, the Freeman will be dressed up in a slick-paper cover. For the first time it will carry ads and go on sale on newsstands (in 50 cities) outside New York. Bossing distribution will be Alex L. Hillman, a successful publisher (Pageant, Homeland, People Today...
Died. Keats Speed, 72, veteran newsman, longtime (1916-50) editorial boss of the New York Sun, heartbroken presider over its setting when the 116-year-old paper was submerged in the Scripps-Howard chain in 1950; of a heart attack after two years in retirement; in Manhattan.
When one newspaper in a city buys another, it is usually the big paper that takes over the smaller competitor. In Cincinnati last week, the roles were reversed. The smaller afternoon Times-Star (circ. 152,040) was ready to buy the first-place Enquirer, Cincinnati's biggest newspaper, (circ...