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...editor and publisher of Confidential Hy Steirman, said that the story was written under a pseudonym. "The Holiday Club," he explained, "is not a club like the Porcellian Club, but rather the name for a sort of clique." Confidential's information on the Holiday Club stops about a year to a year and a half ago," Steirman added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Magazine Publishes Attack Against Local 'Holiday Club' Activity | 10/8/1959 | See Source »

...also claimed that the new Confidential magazine is a literary product quite different from the older version, which was involved in a suit for libel. "We're a public service and public conscience magazine now," Steirman said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Magazine Publishes Attack Against Local 'Holiday Club' Activity | 10/8/1959 | See Source »

...worse, were down to around 1,000,000 this week when Harrison announced he was chucking the whole business. The price? "Just say that it was enough," sighed Harrison, who is still beset by libel suits totaling $28 million. The new owners: a syndicate headed by cocky Hy Steirman, 36, who claims, "I've edited 1,000 second-rate magazines." Steirman announced plans to slip his new properties some pep pills. "The new Confidential won't look under beds, but it won't avoid a hot story either. Harrison had a homemade atomic cannon, but he just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: High Price of Virtue | 5/26/1958 | See Source »

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