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...eight-page tabloid, printed on standard newsprint, the Sunday News carried stories with a campus angle, church notices, two pages of sports, a page of pictures, no national or foreign news. Proprietors Haig & Wright put up $1,000 of their own money to get it started. Both juniors, they will give the Sunday News away free for the rest of the academic year (nine issues in all), hope next year to clear $75 a week...
...Sullivan writes a Hollywood gossip column for the New York Daily News, syndicates it to some 50 other papers. Never celebrated as a reporter, he got his start as a sports columnist for Macfadden's late Manhattan tabloid Graphic. One day last fortnight Ed Sullivan set out across continent with a troupe of actors (including Horror Man Bela Lugosi) to do a vaudeville turn. In St. Louis he dropped off between trains, decided to pay a goodwill call on his St. Louis paper...
...page, picture tabloid, Newsdaily has no editorial page. Written by a staff of ten young editors, its features are mainly pictorial take-outs, its cuts liberally scattered on every page. Besides trying a new mechanical process, it is experimenting with a new editorial technique, departmentalized news and a front largely devoted to news summaries...
When last fall the Daily published two editions simultaneously for a fortnight, one standard size, one tabloid, Editor Roberts was almost the sole member of his staff who liked the tabloid. Groaned diehard foes of tabloid journalism: "To hell with the doily-we want our Daily back!" But Minnesota's students voted 4,231 to 2,941 to have a tabloid...
...typeface, departmentalize its news. In a 32-page edition (biggest since Publisher Backer acquired it), with a handsome new logotype atop p. 1, bolder headlines, no rules between columns, the Post made its bid to head off such newspaper innovations as Ralph McAllister Ingersoll's new evening tabloid, P. M., announced for next June (TIME, Jan. 22). Stories inside were squared off, divided by rules (like boxes) with separate departmental heads. Up from 7 pt. to 8 pt. went the Post's type throughout...