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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Unemotional Editor McGill ran the Pegler column in its usual space, appended a tolerant editorial note: "We often get a bang out of some of Mr. Pegler's strange obsessions . . . Somehow it was not at all surprising to find him . . . using [Miss Mitchell's] death as a vehicle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Strange Obsession | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

To herald the September addition of Hearst's lurid American Weekly to its Sunday edition (circ. 255,002), the Cincinnati Enquirer assigned a task force of staffers to whip up equally lurid blurbs. When her turn came, Columnist Mildred Miller offered readers an enticing sample of the Weekly'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: People & Apes | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

That was too much for Monsignor Edward A. Freking, editor of the official archdiocesan weekly, the Catholic Telegraph-Register. Cried Monsignor Freking: "I could take Mildred Miller's whole column, change 25 words, and prove that people descended from apes." In an editorial in the Telegraph-Register last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: People & Apes | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

But for nearly three years the New Mexican had to sit on the biggest local story it ever had-Los Alamos and the atom bomb. As a reward for not even hinting at the story only 35 miles from Santa Fe, the Army gave the New Mexican an international beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The First 100 Years | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

In a crusade to suppress sin and soup up circulation, the New York Post Home News last week inflated a new dragon. It launched a series called "Millions on Every Pitch," supposedly exposing a nationwide, $33 million-a-day gambling racket based on professional baseball. Cried the Post: "Powerful gambling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fielder's Choice | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

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