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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Bites Dog (by Don Lochbiler & Arthur Barton; Theron Bamberger, pro- ducer) is an inferior newspaper play in which the editor of The Daily Tab, disappointed when a woman bungles the job of shooting her racketeering husband in his city room, is pleased when her second attempt is successful. There is very little of the thunder of the Hoe press, even a theatrical Hoe press, about Man Bites Dog. Able Leo Donnelly, as the managing editor, finds himself in bad dramatic company...
...medical overflow sent 339 U. S. students and their fees into Great Britain (Scotland was very hospitable), 188 into Austria (a 50% increase over the previous year), 155 into Italy (100% increase), 183 into Germany (150% increase), 214 into Switzerland (230% increase). The American Medical Association, which keeps close tab on the situation, in its Journal last week printed the current picture...
...rumored that Cornelius Van- derbilt Jr., unsuccessful publisher of the Miami Tab, the Los Angeles News and the San Francisco Herald, had been offered the position of editor of Liberty magazine, recently purchased by Macfadden Publications, Inc. (TIME, April 13). But last week he took the job of vice president in Lyman, Irish & Co., Manhattan advertising agency...
...many just prides-that she is neither an ascetic nor recluse,* that her U. S. Army is wealthy in property and deeds. Meticulously she keeps tab of her U. S. work. Last year it totaled: 1,735 corps, 4,814 salaried officers, 24,881 unpaid local officers, 124 industrial institutions, 35 maternity homes and hospitals, 10 children's homes...
...largely responsible. Conway, once a professional baseball player, once a streetcar conductor, was employed when the paper was in its kicking, yelping infancy. A swift writer, he compounded the argot of the ball park, the slum and the green room, helped make possible such journalistic enigmas as: "Crusading Tab Bailies Biz Into Rough Joints," "Ruined by Grift, Carnival Goods Men Turn to Bridge Prize Trade," "Wellman No Like, He Walks...