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3 PUBLISHED iN THE INTEREST OF COMMUNITY JOURNALISM - - OF, BY, AND FOR KENTUCKY NEWSPAPERS .‘ :i , ,
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Call is hereby issued for the 1945 prize entries in the contests. Because of the neces- All-Around Contest {ll ‘2 y
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z / contests of tlie Ixentucky Press Assoc1ation. Sity of getting the contests in their hands at For gUidance of the competitors the lol- : ‘ i
1 Every editor of the State, whether a niein- an early date, all entries must be in the lowing will constitute the percentages by 3",” L ,
ber of the K. P. A. or not, is eligible to University postoffice not later than May 20. which the newspapers will be scored: Gen- j ,
s enter the contest. The contests will be held Please follow all rules regarding preparation eral appearance, 30 per cent; 10C31 news, 25 L
regardless of the holding of the niid-sum- of the exhibits and the deadline. The job per cent; county correspondence, 5 per cent; 3 "L ‘ 3 ‘3
‘mer convention. If the convention is not printing exhibit shall be brought to the personal items, 10 per cent; farm news or 3,, ' , L
3 held, winning contestants will receive their Mid—summer meeting if held, otherwise the news pertaining to the chief industry of the LL, 3 ,; L ‘
awards by mail. contest will be foregone this year. section where the paper is published, 5 per 3L 3': ’L ,3 L ;
L Please read the rules governing each con- May 20’ Deadline cent; general news, 5 per cent; and editorial, it, , '3 i . L '
test and follow them to the let r. An' ' - . . ' )e c iit. 7a r' b i ' , ,L'L '3? J 3 L
, . l . , 3m 3 VLO All entries must be in the hands of Prof. 20 I_ r e 1 cto 5 to e cons dered “1 3 , ‘th
ation of the rules Will result in the entries . scoring of general appearance include make- ,1, ' ‘ ' z , »
{3,3 bein l' l d S d . . Victor R. Portmann on or before May 20. ff 1 , , 1 dl' ‘3 ' i ‘-
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g 11 many enti 165 Entries can be included in the same bundle, 1 O t page C0 position, iea 1L“: _ ; _
.3233 as you please, but observe the deadline. The . schedule, literary excellence, community . . , . 3‘ ‘ '3 ;
_ , _ _ but each entry must be plainly marked as , _ , _ . ‘3 ,
333 L 11116 that no newspaper is eligible to enter , serVice, headlines content, illustrations, , -‘
3 the All (1 l 1‘ P ‘f to the contest. The package must be marked 1 d k , I .
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5353 3 it has b _ _nt l ge con ests 1 Ix. I’. A. Newspaper contest, and addressed 1:1 g I} y C P S V ' ,. L ,
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i. , _ . rei n “e P eVious two to Prof. Victor R. Portmann, UniverSity of g , . . if, , .
3533 )ears “'1“ be strictly enforced and your co- , . . . . Factors to be Judged include headline con« 3 i. ‘;_ . , . ,
. . _ lxentucky, Lexmgton. It IS suggested that . .33 3. ~ ,
gag; Operation is requested when you send in . . . tent, headline schedule, type balance, make- 3, ‘ .,i _
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iii )our entries, __ . up, name plate and ears, press work and ink- t ,‘ . I ,
33 A . . . the package has been sent, to aVOid delay . . . _ w .‘ VII ,
,3; ttention is particularly called to the re- . . ing appearance and illustrations (if any), , 1 .
333:. . . . _ _ and pOSSible loss of entries. . 3. 3
33 quirement that entries in the editorial, news, C S l _ R l and contrast. , , : ii
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; l and advertismg contests must each be pasted 011:6: e ec n s 1 . f (NOte-—SPCC131 emphaSis “”11 be placed on - I L *~ '
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on separate slips of paper, or cardboard, 1. 4C1 contesti t mi}, se ect fly-fl 55 e 0 the make-up of the entries in the above two ‘3 ‘ _ . j
:3 elsewise the entries will not be considered. 1:115 paper; 0:; may fcgp :11in 15(5):: cdenvtlry, contests.) L j_ L L L 3
j The exhibit this year promises to be one of 163:? fl}: altes 0 flay ’ _ _ an :3 Best Editorial Contest ‘, I .
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3,3 the largest and best smce the contest began. .’ f 11s C iange mm eqttiir g SFCC C I“ order to stimulate the editors 1“ ex- ‘ ’ ’ L” i ,
{233 ‘3 Open to Every Newspaper issues of newspafpers was rbna e Iat ht 1e lre- pressing individuality, initiative, and leader- “ ‘L , j
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ti Each and every contest is open to every Elle“ 0 manydo 10 “mle . r’s’ u S _ I ship in this department which is the editors i i H L i .
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’33 3 iieekly or semi-weekly in the state. The news 2?? “33“” 112“” Ct in .orl (1P: . own, attractive prizes are offered in this con- , : i. ' L ‘ i '
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iil story contest 15 Open [0 COUNTY dilllles- e: “1:311 Am 65d 5C0 C no e u test. The factors which Will be conSidered in LI", '
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{é fiery editor is urged to send in 1115 entries “e oun 0 en the Judging are: subject matter, thought L- 3,: .i‘f‘. «
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L ior each contest and every entry Will be Bedutlfld Trophies Procured sequence, community appeal, rhetoric (die 3, 1i », "CL ‘
3 Judged on its merits. Let us make this 1945 Beautiful silver prizes will be offered in tion, unity, figure of speech, punctuation), L 33: LL. L ‘L
3: COMM the biggest contest of them all! No this years contest. They are made pOSSIble and vocabulary. Each editorial should be is; .3; i L ,
é newspaper shall be eligible for more than through the courtesy of the Louisville Cour- pasted on a sheet of paper with the notation , LI 3, Li L
‘. , (”it of the above first pries. ier-Journal, Lexington Herald-Leader, The of name of newspaper, date of issue, and ‘ i": 1L Li
33$}; ’Dismterested Judges to Act Kentucky Post, Covington, and President writer’s name. No "canned” or clipped edi- L .
.Mib‘afi :3 Competent outside judges will study the Chauncey Forgey. torialswill be considered in this contest. ij __’, L f? I
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