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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Whenever a discussion arises on the subject of yellow journalism, the Boston Transcript is cited as a clear bright light shining in a dark journalistic world made up of pink extras, tabloids, red headlines, and misleading leads. The Transcript, also, is the classic example among newspapers of the good old New England conservatism, the "safe" newspaper equally to be trusted when declaring that there is no summer playground that can hold a candle to New England or when leading the churchman afield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GOVERNOR'S MAIL | 4/15/1927 | See Source »

...Parker '89, dramatic editor of the Transcript, will not attend the meeting of the Playwright's Guild until next week. He had planned to come tonight, but at the last minute was forced to cancel the engagement. Consequently there will be no meting tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. T. P. Renegs on H. D. C. | 3/30/1927 | See Source »

Headlines telling of wholesale murder and rapine and emphasizing the danger to American womanhood have somehow been concocted from stories which contain little more than accounts of riot, some destruction of property, and the death of one American. The Transcript, after calling attention to Cantonese "insolence" wonders why the U. S. warships have not used their guns on the Nationalists before. All this flaming and rather tawdry blustering is not only shallow but dangerous as well if it is communicated to a State Department which is not particularly noted for solid good sense under the administration of Mr. Kellogg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHINOISERIE | 3/26/1927 | See Source »

...important complications. In addition to giving back to the undergraduates the conduct of the game it will simplify it and return it to its original English foundation from its present highly professionalized technique. It will do this for the very reason that was set forth against it in the Transcript last night. An undergraduate coach would of course lack the authority of the professional. He would be less of a tactician, more of a captain with the captain's functions as the English understand them. The tendency to ward greater informality is obvious and is a good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DARTMOUTH PLAN | 3/22/1927 | See Source »

...Parker '89, dramatic critic of the Transcript, will be present on March 30, to give a short talk and discuss play-wrighting with the members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Playwrights Meet | 3/16/1927 | See Source »

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