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1 Oiiicers Attend N EA- NAM Meetin s W A... 1 1 1 111
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1 Prsidellt Tyler Munl‘ord, Vice President dure in handling such topics under discus- Testifying before the House Labor sub- 111 1 1,111
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1 iended the hill meeting of the National printed forms, materials, etc., for his lister~ the Legislative Committee ()1- the National 111111111 1111 11
1 Editorial .--\ssociation and its two affiliates, ners approval or criticism. ' Editorial Association. on Nov. 14. asked 11111111111
11 1‘0“szqu Advertising Service and Weekly The topics, under discussion, were designed (1011121055 to exempt ”11 newspapers from the 1131‘ 111.1 11 1 1 11
1 Newspaper Bureau. at Chicago. November to make each manager more efficient in his . “'age-Hour Law. 11111 1:11 1 . 11 1
, 20-2311. The threevday sessions of committee position, and to disctiss ways and means of The testimony of Anderson emphasized 1 1 1 1 1.1 11
1 meetings and general discussions were 01' giving improved service to their member 1 the need to amend the Fair Labor Standards 111,1 ”1111' 1
1. wide interest and importance. A complete newspapers. It was agreed that the .1941] Act to clarify the exemption of weekly news- 1111 111111 11
5 report will be made at the mid-winter meet- meeting was the best of record. papers and he urged that Congress revise 11.111111 1 111 i 1
1 ing at Louisville. Don Reid, Iowa, was elected president to the sections 01' the law relating to appren- , 11111111 1 11 1: 11
1 Publishers attending the meeting went on succeed (.‘arl \Vebl), Oregon. Ed Meyer, Vir- tices and learners in the interest of sim- 1111111111 1 1
1 record on three major proposals by resolu- ginia, was elected vice-president, and Larry plification and improved administration. 111-1 . 1
, 11'0”; Miller. Kansas, secretitty-treasurer. New mem- Anderson charged that the legal section of -- 111111 1 ‘ 1 1
1 To request the Audit Bureau of Circula- hers oi the Board oi Directors include Glenn , the TVage-Hour Division sought “to whittle 11111111, 1 1 .
1 tious to grant weekly newspaper representa- McNeil, Tennessee, and Morris Moore, Okla» down exemptions.” Anderson said: 1111111..1 1 111 1
1 [ion on the ABC board of directors. homa. Hold-over directors are Cranston 11 is true. of course. that the Supreme _111‘1111:1111‘11 .‘
1 To recommend that the department of \\’illiams, ANPA, New York, and Portmann, Court has held that Congress did not C3; 1111; 11111 1
justice be urged to withdraw the phase of Kentucky. clude daily newspapers from the Act. It will 11111 1 1 1 11111 i
1 its anti-trust investigation of newsprint in- A committee to lormulate and coordinate be observed that the Congressional sponsor 1111‘ 1 1111111 ,
.1 diistry involving the attempted subpoena procedures in community newspaper research 1 (,l‘ the amendment (Rep. Creal) stressed the 11111 11111111
, ol(1anadian newsprint companies' records. and study, especially to standardize commun- local character of the publishing business. 1111 1' 11111.11 1
11 To urge the US senate and house commie ity newspaper readership studies, was voted. “Ye are of the opinion that every newspaper 11111 - ,1 1 111‘ 11
1 tees on newsprint to do all_in their power to This committee was directed to work with the is a local ingmntion because the majority 1111‘ I ‘ 1 1 11-1
1 promote the financing of new newsprint mill National Newspaper Bureau and kindred- of its production is consumed locally. and ’11111 1 111111 1
. m‘niills in the south. either by private capital committees of the Schools and Departments that Cong-regs has no authority to determine 1‘11 1 1 1 1 1
1 or reconstruction finance corporation assist- of journalism and Teachers of Journalism. . minimum wages or maximum hours over 1 1 1111111 1
1 ance. ' ~ in coordinating such research and to set up purely local institutions or business. Pre- 111. 1111111
1 Attendance at the [all meeting. which other methods of research that should pro- sumably. a logical solution of this vexing 111 1 .1 1.111 11
11 broke all records for such sessions and neared mote comunity newspaper business. Port— problem is a definition of interstate com- 111 1 111111
1 usual annual convention registration figures. mann, Kentucky. ,was elected chairman of fnercc that will bring about not only the 111113 1 11111
1 'attratted 2108 editors. There were 413 states this tar-reaching committee. ‘ exemption of weekly newspapers. but also 11 1 1 111111 1
represented. Another project endorsed by NAM is that all newspapers. including weeklies. with a 11 1 1 11111111. 11
. Interesting committee reports were made suitable award will be given the daily or circulation of 3.000 or more. Then, it will 1 11111.1 1 .1 1111111 1.11-
11. during each session which require too much weekly newspaper that does the best job of be up ’to the legislatures of the various 11111 1 111 11 11
SPflft’ 101‘ repetition here, but the report on presenting National Newspaper Week to states to determine whether they wish to en- 1 1111 1 1 1 1
1 Cil‘Clllfllion concerns our community news— [he pUbliC. act laws (Olltl'OlliDg “1131‘s and hours 0f 2111111 111 1 111
1 papers and should be here presented. This . business which are of an intra-state char- 1,111 1 1 1 ,11111‘1
1 report, by Charles L. Hardy, Gainsville, Ga., acter. 1111 1 11 ‘ .111 .E‘ 111
1 News. outlined five objectives that should be SDX TO Study As the matter now stands. the most serious '1i1 1 1 111111“E I
1' the aims for every community publisher: Newspaper Ethics 1 dilliculty in the existing law is that Con- 1111' 11111111 11
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1 2. Encourage members to em )10v '1 full~ lraternity, 11mg ‘10-th to ”“65“ng 11.16, “,1: Hood record. has issued rules and regulations 11,1111 11111.11 11
1 time circulation inniaoer l l i “Silbmty 01 making a study 0i nei‘bimpu :rhich go far beyond his authorit' as an ad- 1 ‘111 11 11 1111111 15
1’ 3. Seek to have eaclii‘eeklv )‘l )er incic'isc ethics. Convention delegates approval . H ministrative oi‘licial. It seems hi0]: time that . 11 11 11.111 .1
.~ its circulation by '1 1111111111111111‘1111 500 siib- motion to. create a spec1al1cornniittec 101 (1111 (IOUS’TCSS S”’1’ (“19%“th letl'islitfiv'e preroga- 111 ‘11 1 il 5
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1 1.11111 ‘ l 1 . I 1 This committee 11'11111‘e1port in about six 1111111 11 1 11111111111 1
1 51171111111811 VE1\11101H1)€11 1_11 1 1 11 months to11tlie lraternitys executive coun: 1111 1 111111111 11
1 110111116111111141101‘1 111 1 1511111111 ‘1 “1161510 cil. A decision will be made then whethei 1—-—0——* 1: 1 ‘1 1111.1 11
1.1 ‘ 0““ 5111)5(11l)11”11 letters. the fraternity should sponsor and continue .\ Canadian editor gives monthly prizes of 1 1111 1 1; 11111; ‘ 1
1 1 11 1 >11: at i: as the study. The motion was submitted by the savings stamps to correspondents for items 111111111111
lhirty managers of their respective states committee on fraternity structure. which can be lifted from the regular copy, 11111 111115 '. .
1 attended the series of three and one half days’ Debating this motion. delegates asked given a heading and placed in a more promi— .111 11 ; 11 .1111 1
1. 1111:1eii1igs ol' the Newspaper i\'Ianagcrs Associzl- whether the investigation committee, if a nent part of the paper. Any item which is 1111111 1 11.11 1
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1 . . ClOSSllled Advertisers icsults pay ott I\o\\1itic aic adveitismg Albert S Thompson :19”.
results checked so closely. so accurately. as - - - » ’
. 1 Termed Most lmportont . . .. « ‘ f_ , Dies At Paris Home ‘ . 1 '
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' 1 (“111551111“1“(l‘crusmfll‘l‘w 11“?) “mud 1h“ not based on ‘opinionaires’—(llassilied itsell’ .\lbert SKIIIC)’ 'l'limnpson. 77 years old, 1
1 ”10‘“ inipoitant “1‘“ tiseis ”1 Amelua' is the people's own national coiiceiisus ol PUMIShCY 01 111C CCI]1111T"’1(15 KCntuckian.» "
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1 1 \\hy. The) are the (oiisumcis ot all advei media prelerence 111111 dependability 1 1 1 (“”011 p111” 1m 1/ yeals. (11((1 November 1
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1 : 1. 1 ence—itheywm wais abioad and.merchandis» ”1111101. key 111 51111511. 11111111111 requirements. made 111 the Paris cemetery.
1 . 11 ,1 mg victories at home—they decide elections The \\1ant .\ds are the 01111, advertising; M13 1111111111511“ long 5C”Cd 11.111111111101111
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. 1 —they ‘1“ 1’01“”‘1UOH’ stated (.hailcs W‘ written by friends and neighbors. in the "”1101“ P05111011“ 01 trust 1“ 1115 City and 1
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. . (.alilornia meeting. 1 1 1 1 1 standing and believability. sentative in the general assembly from 1902 ‘
' 1 AS Americas “(111611181118 m‘llmnl' [I‘M]- (Jlassified advertising must perform Iiow.. 1" 11111113 (11101 (1CPULY 51191111 1mm 1906 to 1
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1 ; HUI {Tatiana constitute out 01.111. positive, today. not next month. lor readers and ad- 13111. <111(1 thl” -lll(1 collectoi ol Icveiiuc 1
1 1 unsolicited index 01 public opinion about 10.11%” 1111111 11111111111131 happiness 1111111111 from 11111) 11) 11111 1
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*‘ 1 ‘ P11111113 "119W“: ”11d ”$1117 wellare than “11 mucrgcncifls PCFI>1€X~ crises press. and time and continued its publication until he sold 1
, ‘1 . 1116111‘*1_””S'5CU10” studies 15 tlietioss—tountly runs out. Classified is the people's advertising 11 “1 19411 During 1115 e(11101111151111) he “"15
._ 1 11 proot In newspapers, right belore our eyes deadline for resultlul action. . a l'aitlil'ul member 01' the Kentucky Press
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11 every (1211’) 111‘” dds-“116d 15 the public 5 [3101' lncalculable as the department's value is A‘\“5”“111“0“ ““d ”“556‘1 "0111' 16‘“ meetingsand 1
1 itc and dominant adveitismg medium. .. 111 111C 111111181“, 115 1111 Cxclusive c1111111111011 conventions, His Interest In civic allairs III 1
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. 01 1110 11,000.0(10,000 “PU“ innually 1‘“ and rcycmw asset. newspapers ([0 “()1 own his county made him one o1 Its outstanding -
1 I ,‘ newspaper advertising, some 5:3 pC‘l‘CCHL or control classified. \\'ant Ads are written. ('11'171911'1611der5- . 1
1 , . 1 comes 1 110m (lasSIfieds non-protesSIonals. placed, and paid for by the people with coniv He “"1“ 1’1”“ 1” “"111141’1‘Wl'l’ 501111113 50“ 1
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. i1 .. 101 “(1111 A\(15 11115 YUU- 1,1111” 111016 111411 media Any way you view 111 Classified hphar Scott lhonipson. He moved to Paris 1
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1 , [15mg - -- “1”” 11“" 101 “‘111011‘11 mote serving on the front lines of individual and WSMC‘” ”1 111111-011 1"" ”(3‘19111111)'e“1‘5'
1 1 1 than [or outdoor and streetcar combined . . . commercial need, resolving the countless The members ol the Kentucky 15135511550
1 1 as much as nill be spent lot advertising time crises of everyday extstence “11110111 benefit tiation cxpiess then deepest sympathy to lltS 1
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11 11 1” 1‘1t1“1(th 100 “Ml“du‘” advertisements a The foundations ()1 public support ()1 all Bmghom Announces 1 1.
111: 1 . 11“”1[_1- )“9 L1)“ Angeles newspaper alone advertising may rest on the people’s (011— Three Promotions 1 11
1 1' » ‘ contains ”W“ 9000 (11115511111 “(15 “CW week tinuing‘ vt’illingness and ability to use Classi- I \
1 1 1 _ 1 day ov Li 6000 L\U) bunday . . . 110d advertising . 1 . .»\(lvertising’s chain of batty Bingham, pI‘CSKlLtll ot the Louisnll; ,
1 11 1 11 1 1 .1116 11ieople1place 111611. 1111111111115 (11 adver- g11011 “.111 may be 111111, 115 strong 115 its (.ourier Journaland limes has announce 1
1 ~11 tising lilies without benefit 01 copywriters, millions of Classified links! the promotion 01, Neil Dalton, WHO has beetl1 .
‘ 11 " counsellors, artists, or research analyst. But ' serving as assistant to the president, to pIIbllf 1
’1 1. they are no less successlul in their ad—ventures . relations director of the papers and the”
, 11.1. . ' than the highest .paid (701)); experts in the Mark your calendar [or January 2234-, the atliliated radio stations, \\'H:\S and \t’CJT.
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1 1 alone, classified lar surpasses all other ad- . 111 1945 he went to \IVashnigton 215 duectot
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11 11 vertismg In‘the drama of life. (Ilassified is H . d 1 1 1 1 1 01 the (IONICSUC 1>1‘2|ll(’h Of [110 Office OH”!
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1 1 1 . . . your share 01 Christmas advertismg Without . , -
,1 * . humor, and heartbreak of livmg people . . . ’ , . _ _ . iector. ' ‘
11 1t .. . . . . .. . . haying it all come at once. The plan is to ‘
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. 1 . . encourage early shopping by emphasizmg ’ , ' . . 1
11 1 1 _ the base-level ol human need and action. _ _ _ ‘ tion lllglnglo'er ol the papers and radio statiofll
11 1 . , L _ 1 .1 . _ . , .1 special clays and oceastons early in the month. , t’ , . . Ht
111 1 1 tleie is cvciy community 5 typogiapliic. mon- to director ol sales [or the radio Stat10n5«
11 ' I‘ , tage ol tragedy, ambition, hope, success, and ~—-——O—————— joined the classified advertising depfll‘lmem
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1. 1 lailure condensed in smgle-coltnnn agate If you want to create some genuine good- .. ol the papers 111 1929 and became that 1
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11 1 miniatures. ‘ will and at very little expense. and can spare national ”(1‘1911151178' manager “1 1931' H' 1
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1 larly alluring: it does not depend on skill- slips expressing the good wishes of your Douglas Cornett was promoted from “5515::
1 11‘ . 1 . > 1 fully prepared attention-compelling copy to , newspaper “for a speedy recovery” and attach [ant manager. of the papers and radio statiol11
1 .1 1 , attract readership 0r Induce response. Art one slip to each paper. Then deliver one to to Iiiaiiager. He was In the promotion dcl’an ‘
1 _ and typographical masterpieces may win ad- each sick person in your local hospital. ment for eight years. He joined the Al‘mlmr’
1 1 . VCl‘tlSln' )rizes, but in the lonir rim onlI Hos )ital authorities will be rlatl to coo )erate. 1913 and returned to the )a )CI'S in 19411 , '1 . '
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I: _ / press Association strict ethical standards in its advertiszng column. 1t opposes the publzca- I l
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I I; “0‘" 1" Portmam" Ed‘t‘" Publ‘Sher newspaper to frank, honest and fearless editorial expressions. It respects I This is ,l
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’ Printed On The Kernel Press, Lexmgton q 3’ f [7 g f y l) . l) ”.071 tn :1 result (It
> . ' the Constitutional guarantee of Freedom of the Press. It believes in the I Supreme (g.
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_ l’0lllmé’ Ninelcmi N'Wnbé‘t' 0716’ ‘ mnnity development and Progress. I 'I‘uuipa, iii
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: Kentucky Press Association Officers their entire revenue structure with the It IS the hclicl ol the Wall Street Iounnl I I [lit 11L“
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, I I; Tyler Mumford, Presxdenf‘d M ii 1d thought ol advancmg retail and national comptroller that 1948, because of higher . Iridium] (1w
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. I I Umo“ c.0111“? vacate, org lakes simultaneously. operating costs. will bring consolidation or I I. -
. I l . » Fred B. Wachs, First Vice Presxdent . . . . . .. . , .. . , ,- l' , , 11‘ . I spCtll .ition
I I n Herald-Leader, Lexington .“I. H. \‘\hitcly and Son, Haiiy, co-owneis suspension 0- some snia town newspapers l iiuiiiicipalit
'. I James M. Willis, Second Vice President . ol llie I’rescIuc isle Lounty Advance at “uh small circulation. . I I)“ “BIN“!
. “ . Messenger, Brandenburg Rogers City, Ohio, have completed a careful 1116 price 01 llCl\'>|)1‘lllt may be increased I pm“. by ill
I . ‘ Victor R’ Portrnann,ISecretary-Manager . examination of cost and revenue of the $8 10 $l0 11 L011 IIDOUE the first of the rearas ' 'l‘ . / . .
I ' ' Universzty of Kentucky, Lexmgton . . . _ _ . . . . . . . S wo t}pc
I I C t newspaper. lhe result is a decision to ad, a result ol rising costs ()1 production. it has I the ('itv ol
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I L D'Strwt Executve vaiice both retail and national advertising l)CC‘111)1‘L‘(ll(tC(l in Montreal. Canadiaiinewi- l tl .. ,
.i , ‘ 7 Chairman, Joe La Gore, Sun-Democrat, Padu- ‘ . . . . _ . l'll' _ , I 1‘ .- . l" _ . ., 1 . . 16 110“"1"1
I I . : cah, (First); Second, John B. Gaines, Park tales, maintaining a (l (icntial )ctntcn tic let Ill-(11111 :Klllltls \\ ID 1101111311} supply I placed on t
.l . City News, Bowling Green; Third, J. M. Wynn, gu'cl‘ugc amount 1"”(1 by ;. local merchant and about eighty percent ol American rcquii‘e- I advertisiiio
.3 .: Courier-journal, Louisville; Fourth, Albert S. Ll , , .- , ., , . . . ,, . . . . . . .- , . . . , _, i K I 0‘
. i , ic national iatc sul‘licicnt to (()\61 the .tnen- mcnts lime com )laincd lOI scxei. . i . , ,
4 .‘ r. ' Wathen Sr., Kentucky Standard, Bardstown; . _ . . D 1' I1 . l . . ‘3 months i nual tax 01
5‘, 3 Fifth, Virgil P. Sanders. Sun-Democrat, Car- (JV-5‘ (:onimissmll and (IISCOHIH- The new 1111' [MI “C present contl aCt Prme 0f WO 3 to“ I employing i
‘ I. I'. '. rollton; Sixth, Enos Swam. Advofiie-Mi‘sisend tional rate is ~19 cents. The Advance reported delivered 111 New Y0rk (1065 110i "110‘” 1 gm addition
f . ? ger, Danville; Seventh, Norman _ , en, 0y - _ ,~ I ~ . w « » ( sufficient maroii ( - u- . _ ,5
. . . I County Times, Prestonsburg; Eighth, J. W. its paid ciicul ition on Octobci l as DUO. . D 1 [)1 the picscnt uphill tiend ploycc over
I I ’ . Heddon, AdVocate; Mt- Sterling; Ninth: H'. 1R Newspaper operating costs are going still Of ““11! labor, womb and other COStS- publisher. 1
l ,I ‘ Chandler, Mountain Advocate, Barbourvil e; . _ F . (, I .. . , . . 7 I -, .
I I I. : 'State—at—Latge, Seymour B. Goodman, Enter- highci in ldlb, \hlllls Thomas 1. Mowlc, . I)Ill)llslieis I
I I: I ‘ - prise, Elizabethtown; Immediate Past Pres- comptroller lor Dow-Jones k (.oinpany, pulr . I With constit
I I ident, HaTOId A- Browning, Whlfley Republican, lisliers of the \Vall Street Journal. While he Volume Nineteen I the press at
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I II . to increase 3) to 4 percent, newspaper profits entrance into Volume Ninctccn, alter eigll-,I3 culation. ’l']
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I I. NATIONAL EDITORIAL- will be lowci in lJlS than in l)4/ bccuise teen years of service to Ixcntucky newspapers. I iitic allcgu
I I: I, x»; / SSOCIATION ol a sharp increase in newspaper production These past vcars has been ol' l'ruitl‘ul interest . only. On 11
I I I ‘, _ ‘94 mapping? . f / costs, cstimatcd no“ at lioni () to l() pucent. to the editor, and. m passing. mark the . Ultnt thc p
I I " “Operating expenses are rising faster than transition oi our community weekly “cm. I ‘1 ““1150 La:
I I ‘ ' I . ‘ f_#____.___________ Operating T6V€llll€5tn he Silid ill 2111 Elddl‘CSS papers from many of mediocre format and I The quest
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; I .. _ C B CI to newspaper comptrollcrs recently in Chi- content, to the splendid editions which today I how the U,
i ‘I . . NeWSPGPerIé-ng OUl’l cago. "Contract newsprint cost in 1918 will scr\c the large majority of Kentucky readetS. : refusal to rc
. ME TO RISE In increase, at the least. 10 pcrccnt due to im- Our newspapers indeed have come [at and papers [or i
I I ‘ .li newspaper operating costs are going up pending higher freight rates, increased lflbOI‘, can be ranked with the leaders in otherI "10W of its ('
' I l. ‘ in HMS—as now appears to be inevitable—— “00¢ 311d C011V€f5i011 COSt-‘i- The I‘I‘Cight ill- sections of the nation. For this, the Press. "- rhucrican
‘1: how can the newspaper increase its revenue (TI‘CIISC C1111 be CXIJCCth in llebrunl‘y 01" Mill‘Ch blushingly. assumes some credit. lesmm- :
I I to keep cost and profit m destred balance, oi 1918. Odd lot nciispiint Will continue to We reiterate our pledge, repeated each I’ll-two II)C](I
I . . by going afiel- more business 01- by adjusting bear a large premium tag despite larger year, that the Press will do everything in its 1» :(ititising i
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I I . ,. iates? monthly iii\cnt011es ol newspiint in pub power to promote the best interests of Ken-I L' IIttilitiOn
I I . . : llicic 15 A lot ol (lifleicnce between the lisheis ii iichouscs. The 19% situition will tacky newspapers and members oi the FourthI 5m tenth. tl
II I two alternatives—more business or higher continue to be one ol scarcity No easing Estate: to help the newspapers to achieve the I inflhmmd l‘
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I . I iatcs. Mote busmcss usually 1equiics mote ()l tlic piobleni can be expected belmt l.)l.l. highest in ethics and standar