Word: york
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...veteran New York ship-news reporters, James Edmund Duffy, for ten years meeting boats for the Telegram, was frantically denounced in connection with his stories on the Vestris disaster. Supported by his paper, corroborated by reporters on other papers, last week he emerged hero of the occasion...
That inferiority complex betrayed itself in many New York papers, last week, from parenthetical bad-boy chuckles to grandiose editorial anathema, in stories of a tilt between John Pierpont Morgan and ship-news reporters and cameramen, aboard the Olympic, docking 16 hours late from Southampton...
Ship-news Men. In addition to the fact that Miss Morrow was apparently not offended by the reporters, there remains the fact that these reporters are among the best in New York. The ship-news assignment is coveted in Manhattan shops. The men who get it can, if any ever could, tie up their togas with blue ribbon...
...Paris, New York Times' star European correspondent, Edwin L. James, presumably read with indignation the following critique of his despatches by Hearst Editor Brisbane...
...James writes from Europe about America and Coolidge in a way that must be applauded by all the debt-dodging nations. The New York Times that prints his writing should be paid advertising rates for 'full position, next to pure reading matter...