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Dates: during 1930-1939
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For more than two years, rumors have been abroad that a big newspaper deal would shortly pop up in Atlanta. Last week that rumor ripened into fact. Dayton Publisher James Middleton Cox, thrice Governor of Ohio. Democratic candidate for President of the United States in 1920 against Ohio Publisher Warren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Big Deal in Georgia | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

The Journal outfit cost Publisher Cox $1,943,685 in cold cash (for a 70% interest), plus an agreement to pay $761,400 more for the remaining 30% of its stock. For the Georgian, he gave Hearst $800,000, of which $300,000 was for good will. So Mr. Cox...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Big Deal in Georgia | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

The Georgian suspended publication at week's end, turning its features and news services over to the Journal. That left Atlanta with just two daily newspapers, one of them Clark Howell's famed old Constitution. For years the Journal and the Constitution, both owned by influential Atlanta families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Big Deal in Georgia | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Not so well known nationally as the Constitution, the Journal has a bigger name in Georgia. Last year, with 97,850 circulation, it had passed the Constitution (91,007), was Atlanta's biggest newspaper. It ranked third in the South, after the Memphis Commercial Appeal (124,010) and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Big Deal in Georgia | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Two days after Cox arrived in Atlanta to take charge of the Journal, Atlanta's citizens crowded into a theatre to celebrate the premiere of a picture based on the work of a onetime Journal reporter: Margaret Mitchell (see p. 30). Cracked newsmen as Cox alighted at Candler Field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Big Deal in Georgia | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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