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Word: tabloidally (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...words, gives speaking parts to more than 100 characters, covers a range of scenes that would wear the shoes off a dozen reporters. Attempting to do for all New York City what his Street Scene did for one of its blocks, the novel is a sort of tabloid morality play, about on a literary level with Felix Reisenberg's East Side, West Side, leading best-seller of its kind, a number of levels below John Dos Passos' Manhattan Transfer. Clearly marked for commercial success, this Rice pudding is seasoned with everything that ever came out of Author Rice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rice Pudding | 11/8/1937 | See Source »

...says a stapled addendum, "a divergence of recollection" arose on this topic. No surprise to newspapermen was this divergence when Managing Editor Harvey Deuell of the New York News was revealed as an active participant in the discussions. The News alternately practices and impugns every bravura trick of modern tabloid journalism and would suffer greatly unless the picture strictures were eased. Other members of the newspaper committees also thought the original recommendation an "excessively drastic restriction." Accordingly the amended report would require only the approval of the trial judge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: After Flemington | 10/4/1937 | See Source »

Lots of mystery, lots of intrigue, lots of sock. For nearly three years that has been Managing Editor Louis Ruppel's formula for making the tabloid Daily Times Chicago's liveliest sheet. Shortly after Publisher Samuel Emory Thomason went to the Times early in 1935 he sent a reporter to an Illinois asylum, plastered the Times with inside revelations gained from "Seven Days in the Madhouse!" He headlined Edward VIII's abdication "LONG LOVE THE KING!" and disguised Times photographers as clergymen so they could sneak into a hospital, scoop a picture of an injured motorman after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Chicago Thorn | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

...Victoria, his first novel, was written in his father-in-law's historic house in Wales, in a London house once occupied by Samuel Pepys, on a freighter during a bad storm, and in Goliad, Texas, where relatives live. At 23 the editor of a London tabloid, he retired from newspaper work after blowing up as assistant editor of Lord Beaverbrook's London Daily Express. A great-grandfather designed London's National Gallery in Trafalgar Square, hobnobbed with the Duke of Wellington and the famed painters and authors of that day. Mr. Wilkins especially likes Southerners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fat Book | 8/2/1937 | See Source »

...full extent of the great retrenchment. Reassuring to the staff of his Chicago Herald & Examiner last week was a statement from the Chief that no modification, consolidation, suspension or sale of that property was contemplated. Yet the fact remained that the Chicago Hearst staff had been experimenting with tabloid formats, apparently motivated by the inroads of the new young tabloid Chicago Times upon the Chicago American's, evening circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hearst Steps Nos. 2 & 3 | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

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