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...every last copy boy, circulation solicitor and advertising stenographer in a newspaper plant (TIME, June 21). Hardly had word of this bold decision dried on the front pages of the nation's press than the publishers answered the challenge. Goaded to action by chesty little James Geddes ("Jimmy") Stahlman, publisher of the Nashville Banner and newly elected president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association, the ten leading U. S. publishers' associations issued an invitation to some 1,800 U. S. publishers to gather for mass action at Chicago's Palmer House next week...
Succeeding Jerome D. Barnum of the Syracuse Post-Standard, Foxhunter Stahlman brings a dynamic, self-confident personality to the ANPA's presidency. He broke a strike which attempted to unionize the Banner's mechanical force seven years ago. Inheritor from his grandfather,* German Immigrant Edward Bushrod Stahlman, of both the Banner and his grandfather's famous quick-temper, Publisher Stahlman sometimes bursts violently out of his office into the city room waving aloft a copy of the Banner and shouting, "Who made this damned mistake?" Operating in a poorly paying newspaper town, he drives himself as hard...
That he will stick his chin out and let the ANPA, in for labor troubles, those close to Jim Stahlman deny. Routine ANPA work continues under the supervision of well-seasoned Lincoln B. Palmer who has been ANPA's paid manager at New York headquarters for 34 years...
Possibility of the Newspaper Guild's making a special effort to unionize President Stahlman's own paper, as a matter of Guild prestige, paled beside a more immediate home-town newspaper situation...
...Stahlman's father died when he was a boy; his grandfather raised...