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...night and a day, the Sun reported, 26 cops busily beat the bushes of the North Shore. None won McCormick's $100 reward. Then Trib Reporter Chester Nichols was assigned to the hunt. After 22 sleepless hours he tracked Lotta down. When admiring cops asked him how he'd done it, Newshawk Nichols replied: "Simple. Until the Tribune hired me four years ago I was the dog-catcher at Evanston." The Sun's headline: SCOOP! MCCORMICK DOG OUTSMARTED BY TRIBUNE...
Behind the drastic shakeup, which lopped 80 names off the Sun's payroll last week, was a drastic decision. For five long years, silver-maned, gold-lined Publisher Field had patiently pumped his millions into his losing battle with the mighty Chicago Tribune, and the Trib had neither reformed nor weakened (in fact, the same day the Sun fired 80, the Trib gave its white-collar staff of 1,589 a blanket 20% raise). Field had many millions left, but he was tired of spending them. His ultimatum: the Sun must shine by itself...
...book reviews generally assume that New York Herald Tribune readers are a sophisticated lot of intellectuals. Book publishers seem to know better. Among the full page ads in the Trib's Sunday book section this week...
...article was signed by Charles Gotthart, 43, whose father was a Trib man before him, but it had Bertie McCormick's inky fingerprints all over it. Samples...
...American newspapers," the Trib conceded, "the Times. . . is published in a manner that will probably best please future historians...