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Tyler Mumford, Union County Advocate, out of the spot markets to keep the prices James Cassidy, noted NBC war correspon- ii
.. Morganfield, was elected president of the down; and “if you are threatened with sus- dent, recently decorated by President Tru- i
Kentucky Press Association at the close of the pension because of lack of newsprint, cry man, now director of public relations, station
78th annual mid-winter meeting at Louisville, out to high heaven about it.” WI.W, Cincinnati, was introduced and gave “
January 18. Fred B. Wachs, general-manager , NEA President Fred W. Hill, Hamburg, an inspiring, informative address on “cover- ‘ j
of the Lexington Herald~Leader, was re— elect- Iowa, in his inimitable manner, reveiwed age of the European invasion and the Battle , :
ed first vice-president; James M. Willis, Bran- the work of the National Association in the of the Bulge". His address kept his listerners ‘
denburg Messenger, was elected second vice- past and outlined the work to be done in on the edge of their seats. He stated it was j
president; Joe LaGore, Paducah Sun- Demo- the future. He emphasized that the work the duty of the newspaper to keep alive
crat, was elected chairman of the Executive of the NEA has increased steadily in the the spirit and prespective which won the ;
Committee; and Victor R. Portmann, Univer- past few years, but: this has been made [3055' war, and warned against “friendship with g",
' sity of Kentucky, Lexington, was re—elected ible in that more than 9,000 newspapers Germany simply because she is a butter be- I ,
secretary-manager. ' over the nation now are members. He re- tween US and Russia." ‘
More than 175 members were registered viewed the plans and goals of NBA, and the The Friday afternoon program was con- l
for the meeting which opened Thursday two important affiliates, Newspaper Adver- eluded With ‘1 cocktail party on the roof l
evening with the traditional “early bird" tising Service and the Newspaper Research garden. 1105“ the Louisville 311d Lexington.
reception. A feature of the first evening was Bureau. He urged that every newspaper in newspapers, and the annual banquet, {1001' t E
a broadcast over radio \VLW, Cincinnati, Kentucky and the nation should get strongly Show, and dance as guests of the Louisville :
from station WAVE, Louisville, in which behind these three organizations so that Board Of Trade, the LOlliSVillC llewspapfl‘si ‘ ii
President Harold Browning, President Fred their effectiveness and results should grow “’HAS; and the Brown Hotel. ‘ g 1
Hill of the National Editorial Association, day by day. , M. R. Foster. district representive, Gra- in“, i
and Secretary Portmann participated. This Following the luncheon. the convention llex Company, opened the Saturday morning it ‘
feature was arranged by James Cassidy, Di- was divided into two group roundtables. program with a instructive discussion of the i l
rector of Public Relations, IVLIV. assisted The weekly group discussed the topics of place and value of newspaper illustrations 2
by Announcer Larry Neville. “Building Classified Advertising”, following in modern newspaper making. He explained f éj
,At the opening of the Friday morning an able presentation by O. S. \Vespe, classi- that, while the actual taking of pix was 1101 ii 3
business session I) y President Harold A. fied manager of the Louisville papers; ”Na- difficult to learn, the newspaper photo- El 5‘
Browning. Williamsburg Republican, the tional Advertising". Secretary l’ortmann grapher must study composition of situations I3
invocation was given by Rev. Felix N. Pitt. leading the discussion: “Audit Bureau of in order to produce the best pix. He also ‘ tji
Secretary Louisville Catholic School Board, Circulation", Virgil P. Sanders, state chair» demonstrated the use of the Grallex and
lollowed'by an interesting address of wel» man presiding. assisted by Frank S. Newell, Graphic. He placed on exhibit 50 prize win- V ij
come by the Hon. Leland Taylor. Mayor of Frankfort State Journal. newly elected to ning news-pix that have won in last years ' ;
Louisville. who presented the traditional the ABC Board of Directors; and the most competitions. The pix attracted much at- : 2!
key to the delegates. James M. Willis, instructive and interesting discussion on tention. : l,“
‘Chairmcn of the Executive Committee. building “Community Service” by President James P. Sullivan, Chief Information Di» " iii
made the response. Hill. His illustrated discussion was grate- ‘ vision, War Assets Corporation, Louisville, ll
T. A. Corcoran, business agent of the lully received. under the topic of “Disposal Program”, re- 5 ill
Louisville Courier-Journal & Times gave an The daily roundtable, Joe LaGore, pre- viewed the work of the corporation and ex— i jl
interesting and exhaustive report on the siding. held earnest discussion on the topics plained its advertising policy, especially in ii
newsprint situation. He reviewed the his- 01' “Circulation Problems", Frank S. Newell, relation to non-advertising in small dailies iii
torical background of the developments, leader: “Classified Advertising", 0. S. VVespe, and the community press. j]!
trial, and tribulations, of the past war years leader; and “News Pictures In Promotion", The annual report of President Harold ij
and their impact on the newspapers, large Joe LaGore. Browning was given, followed by the annual ij
, and small. to-day. He emphasized that the The Friday noOn luncheon was featured report and financial statement of the Secre- ljl
newsprint situation should improve steadily by an address by Governor Simeon S. \Villis wry-manager. Reports of the Memorial, f’;
and that all concerned should develop optia who observed that the remedy for present Auditing, and Resolutions committees were ll
mism because it will enable all to remain world problems is an informed public opin- accepted. ii
' calm. ion. Only through the services of the news- New members elected were the Elizabeth— I i
He stated “if we become panicky, as pub- paper can there be complete public awarness, » town News, W. M. Merriott, publisher, as , if
lishers did in 1920, and rush into the spot he said, and then added that the debt of an active member; associate members— 3‘

; market buying all the paper that we can the government today to; the press is greater VYestern Newspaper Union, Cincinnati; ‘E

3 'find at any price asked, we can bring on . than ever before. Central Press Clipping Bureau, Indianapolis; j.

_ _ another like situation that then existed The luncheon-party was to have heard Farson 8c' Huff Advertising Agency, Louis- _E
when a fictitious shortage was developed Hon. Arthur Welsh, Minister of the De. ville; Intertype Corporation, Thurl J. Kisner,
that was just as damaging as any real short‘ partment of Travel anl Publicity, Provi- Frankfort; James M. Cassidy, Radio Station l»,
age could be." dence of Ontario, Canada in an address on WLW, Cincinnati; and the Kentucky Jaycee, :H

Mr. Corcoran recommended that news- “Tourist Promotion", but officers were in- Paul Abell, Paducah. Sustaining member—7 5

papers should continue war time economies formed, just a day before, that Mr. Welsh Kentucky Committee, U. S. Brewers Founda- i

. until the situation improves; act slowly in was ill in a hospital with recurrent efiects tion. it
- building inventories to pre-war levels: stay of a World War I injury. .President Munford later announced the- Iii]
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’i reappointment of all executive committemen James P. Sullivan for their fine contribution Robert Hanaway McKinney, 50, co—pi :
_- l in all the districts except the fourth, made to the program. , lisher with his brother, Wynne McKinn:
._ l; vacant by the advancement of James M. This Association considers itself particular— of the Adairville Enterprise, Novemberl
. ll Willis. Alfred S. Wathen Sr., Kentucky ly fortunate to have had as its honor guest In the passing of these friends and as:
» ii Standard, Bardstown, was appointed by at this mid-winter meeting, Fred W.~ Hill of ciates in the fourth Estate. the Kentud
v ii , President Munford to the fourth district Hamburg, Iowa, who is making such an Press Association has a deep sense ofli
._ ii position. outstanding record as president of the Na- and bereavement which they share withtl
. i‘ i l One humorous sidelight of the convention tional Editorial Association. His interesting communities in which they lived and world
‘ H w was the presentation of commissions to four review of the NEA program and his talk on and were leading citizens and the family
J l‘ Kentucky newspaper men , and Governor “Community Service” were enjoyed by all. who have lost such devoted and loving mei
.' ii Simeon S. Willis as Honorary “Kernels of We are indebted to Mr. Hill for including hers. '
l ' the Iowa Tall Corn" by NEA president Hill the Kentucky Press Association meeting in The Kentucky Press Association exteli
‘ ll _ for the Press Columnists of Iowa. Perhaps his itinerary and we desire to again go on to Mr. Fred Wachs, of the Lexington Heral"
, H this was a case of “Man Biting Dog”, when record as heartily endorsing the constructive Leader and vice president of this Assod'
11 ‘1 the Kentucky Governor, who traditionally program of NBA and urge all members of tion and Mrs. Wachs, heart felt sympathyi
' 'i appoints Kentucky Colonels, was himself this Association to avail themselves of its the loss of Mr. Wachs’ mother, Mrs. Emil
.- i. made a “Kernel". Newspaper men honored helpful services. , Wachs, of Covington: and to the familyi
.7: ll , i were President Harold A. Browning, Vice- Resolved, that the 78th Annual mid— the Mrs. Nannie B. Cozine of Shelbyvill
- ‘ President Fred B. WaChS, Secretary-Manager winter meeting of the Kentcky Press Associa- widow of Mr. John P. Cozine, publisheri
. i: Victor R. Portmann, and Virgil P. Sanders, tion was probably the most successful in that paper for many years and once pro,
_i i; Executive Committeeman. the history of the organization due largely dent of this Association. ‘
'» l James Washington Willis, retired, was to the careful planning and untiring efforts Announcement of the death of Walt
1i elected a Life Member of the Association by of J. M. Wynn, Promotion Manager of the Crim in Salem, Ind., August 30, was a distill
1‘ unamimous vote. He began his printing Courier Journal 8: Times, and we wish to shock to his many friends of the Kentuq' _
‘ trade on the Leitchfield Gazette in 1884, express our gratitude to him; to Barry Bing— Press Association. Mr. Crim and Mrs. Cri,
' h ' leaving that paper to pursue his avocation as ham. president of the Courier Journal 8c had on several occasions attended meetili
a printer in Louisville from 1900 to 1913, Times, the Louisville Board of Trade, the of this Association and had a large placel
. , He founded the Record-Press, Harding. two Louisville newspapers and radio stations our affections. We extend condolence to d,
. I '7 burg, in 1913 and managed the newspaper ‘ WHAS 8c WAVE, the Lexington Herald- bereaved mate.
:‘ until 1917, when he established the Irvington Leader, and the management 0f the Brown We move that a copy of this reportl
i Herald. Until his retirement iflSt year, {Or Hotel for their many courtesies and enter- mailed to the families of these deceased met
i! 29 years, he was editor—publisher of this tainment. bers and friends; and as further expressic
i ‘ sprightly county-seat newspaper. In his news- Further Be It Resolved, WC WiSh to com— of our affections we stand for a momentl
‘ i paper management, he was ably assisted by mend Retiring President Harold Browning reflection and meditation. ,y,
I Mrs. Willis, who he said, with a chuckle, and Secretary—Manager Victor Portmann [or‘ _______._______ L
i -_ “Is as good ‘a printer as I am." their devotion, loyalty and earnest intelli— ' .
E 7 ‘ a: * a": a: gence, and efficient effort during the past Frank Be” Resumes \
1‘ year—a year that will long be remembered EditOFiOlShlp O'l' Bedford . -
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'i' ‘ ReSOlU‘l'IOI'IS— , as one of. the most fruitful and constructive Frank C. Bell, of Bedford, Kentucl
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i ' Resolved, that the Kentucky lress Associa— a, a, 3,. 3, whose lannly has been associated With . ‘
1} tion, assembled in convention in Louisville, In Memoriam— Trmtble Democrat since the turn of the cs
1' ‘ Kentucky, January 17—18, 1947, favors the tury, announced today that he has purchast
l ‘ calling of a constitutional Convention for . The Kentucky Press during 1946 recording controlling interest in the newspaper, Jal’
' . the purpose of revising and modernizing the passing of five active state newspaper nary 8. ' ‘ g
i ‘l . Kentucky‘s constitution, and that we pledge men and women, and one former Kentucky BC“ 1138. been With the Democrat sini -
1]] our afforts to acquaint the people of the publisher, during the year. They were: C. 1930, aside from five months spent in ii
ill state with the issue and with the necessity M. Gaines, 65, publisher of Park City Daily army and three years working in defer;
l of an affirmative vote upon it at the election News, Bowling Green, for twenty-five years, plants. . A,
ll next November. Mr. William H. Ward, publisher of the His brother. Charles, who had been cl
,i ' Resolved, that the Executive Committe, Greenup News, Greenup, Kentucky, for nine tor»publisher of the Democrat duringti
ii through the president and secretarymanager, years and formerly associated with the Cou- war years was forced to sever his connt
’ 1 shall be empowered to retain a lawyer who rier-Journal. ' tion with the paper and go South into war
1 shall give such services as required in the Mr. William Charles Jones, 72,‘Danville, 61" clime‘s for his health. We are glad to “i.
ll name of the Kentucky Press Association, in once publisher of the Paintsville Times and come Frank back into KPA editorial cirdf'
ti , enforcement of the statutes pertaining to Louisa Picket. _______._________,
i ' le a1 ublication. Mrs. Louise Babbage Polk, editor of the , _ ‘ . 1r
I1 gResglved, that this Association express its VVoman’s Page of the Breckenridge N‘ews, EleC‘lTIC Appl'qnce Ads
l i , appreciation to Hon. Leland Taylor, mayor published by her sister, Miss Mildred Bab- Electricity will be installed in 3,500,0ig .
i . of Louisville, for his cordial welcome; to bage. rural homes in the next five years,‘ accoi,‘
i Hon. Simeon Willis, governor of Kentucky, Mrs. Ada Wear, for 25 years publisher of ing to Department of Agriculture ,estimili:S
‘ , for his inspiring message; to radio war the Weekly Advance, La Center, Kentucky, Don’t let this installation get ahead of)!“:
, . , correspondent James Cassidy for his en- which had been established by her husband local appliance dealers. Sell them On J —
ii 7 thralling talk; T. A. Corcoran, M. R. Foster, Mr. James V. Weary. .. ‘ vertisin‘g to match the market’s growth:
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An outstanding attraction at the recent National Aircraft Show in '1' I
0f Willi Cleveland was a brilliant display of airborne food, jointly sponsored by A & P :3 1 I‘
as a dim" and the major airlines. II ‘ I!
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M“ CriI More than 200,000 visitors saw delicate berries, tree-ripened fruits, - 3 I
’d mead” fully—matured vegetables and ocean—fresh fish—62 items ordinarily avail- I I
Ige pm“ able only near their native fields and waters—which had been flown over- I?
ence {OI night from the four corners of the United States. I4 i I
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i reFor” They saw an inland market offering giant Dungeness crabs and Colum— I ; II
"eased “III bia River salmon from the Pacific Northwest, jumbo shrimpfrom the Gulf _ I:
express" of Mexico, red snapper and pompano from Florida, Chincoteague oysters I “ I
moment' from Chesapeake Bay and lobsters from Boston-'—all at the some time! , II
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‘ mentally. But the Cleveland exhibit highlighted the progress that has been . 2 I
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I several years ago of“ the practicability of moving a wide range of perishablesa :..'-.'— a ' I
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s purchéisi effort to pioneer better living at lower cost for millions of American families. I ‘ I I , II
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H Official Publication of the Kentucky sen atzontof news, as set forth in the-Canons of Journalism t a voca es ,
- 1| . press Association strict ethical standards in its advertising column. It opposes the publzca- :
.~ | —————-— tion of propaganda under the guise of news. It aflirms the obligation of a , YO|
- ii Vim“ 3- Portmam" Editor'PuinShe" news 0 er to rank, honest and earless editorial ex ressions. It res ects ;
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|| -' Printed On‘ The Kernel Press, Lexington equality of opinion and the right of every individual to participation in . a rat;
| the Constitutional guarantee of Freedom of the Press. It believes in the ; poll(
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' | . Volume Eighteen, Number Three munity development and progress. ' y is rea
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3 | _ Kentucky Press Association Officers . livery, as prescribed by Sections 560 and 541, holding the legislature of that state hast} to rel
|| _ Tyler Munford, President Postal Laws and Regulations; addressed with power to regulate political advertising rate for at
:7 || 0mm 90"“): Advoc?“ Morganfield plain type not smaller than 10»point with No reason was given for the refusall conve
. : || Fred 13' Wachs, “mt Zlecggfzselgsg: Lexington clear and distinctive impressions; addresses review, but it is presumed that it was out I don
« ;| James M. Willis Second Vice President should be at the top of the exposed por- theory that no federal question is involva Th1
; || Messenger, Brandenburg tion of the copies and to the left of the last However, the fact remains that the legi howes
._ | Victor R. Portmarm, Secretary-Manager ' fold (that is, in the upper left corner of the lature of any state may enact laws regulatin you c:
" || vmve’s'ty 0“ Kentucky,Lexmgton publication when grasped with the right the rates of political advertising, and be of
|| ' DiSt’iCt Execum'e committeeme" hand along the folded edge); if address is logically follows that it may legislater mans
‘; ' Chairman, Joe La Gore, Sun-Democrat, Padu- z - - -
| cah, (First); Second, Joltn B. Gaines, Park placed ‘on a‘ylabel or wrapper these should girdmg all advertismg rates. rupt (
City News, Bowling Green; Third, J. M. Wynn, be P1311n White or a Paper 0f very light ~————————.—————_ He w‘
' ' ‘ Courier-Journal, Louisville; Fourth, Albert S. Lint (not old newspapers). ‘ the a
* Wathen Sr., Kentucky Standard, Bardstown; , , Nine Pointers for Better there
" Fifth, Virgil P. Sanders, Sun—Democrat, Car- _._+_ . . I
' rollton; Sixth, Enos Swain, Advozalfe-Mclerslsen‘; SUbSCTIprOh Letters ' wasnt
. , ‘ get, Danville; Seventh, Norman en, 0y - ' - )arati
| County Times, Prestonsburt—f; Eighth, J- W- MOdIISOthlle Edl‘l'Ol‘ . A subscription letter should contain nit il‘r-ill U
| Heddm" Advocate’.Mt‘ Stunng; Ninth, H:.R' , Chosen Best Cl‘l‘lzeh . characteristics if it is to be most effectit ..
E Chandler, Mountain Advocate, Barbourvrlle; , _ . . ' ofiwh
| Skate-81148736, Seymour 13- Goodman, En“?!- Edgar'Arnold, editor and publisher of the in getting results, according to'Floyd Hod: me af
‘ , $32 IEiZlidjiilgi-vzairiwgizg [5:325553: Madisonville Messenger, was presented a enhull,Tpublisher 0f Circulation M31139 him.‘
‘ Williamsburg. plaque on January 24 for being chosen that ment, .ley are . Sine
| 1 . g . city's outstanding citizen of 1946. 1. Write the letter from the reader's pom mandi
I : K , . -- Mrs.. William Shanks was presented an 0f “CV" AVOld “WC" and ”1".“A successfi ending
.I , NATIONAL EDITORIAL... ;. . award for having been named the outstand- . letter bears‘down hefiv‘l?’ on you. b give 5‘
| 5| SSOCIAT'ON . ing woman last year. . fi2. Present th: pubblications merits as El thing
|l 5 ' Arnold and Mrs. Shanks were selected for 6 ts [0 .thF su SC“ er. . . ,_ uation
‘ “ 1' p| , the awards by votes of 10 civic, educational, 3' Support your reasoning wnh fact Amerii
| Mfu-jég . and service organizations here, , Comments _0f pleased subscribers, etc. . not or
E, ‘1 O ‘R NEW FORMAT ', . . - The presentations were made at a dinner 4' Make your 16'3“” easy to read. 5’“. ample,
| W 1‘1} by Dr. A. G. Steinfield, past president of the PIC’ plain English is best. (i 9633“
| With this January issue, theuPress, ap- Madisonville Lions Club, sponsor of the 5‘ Be natural. Smart clever letters 5’ we can
. ‘| pears in new format. We hope that you annual selections. , : dom are eflectlve. . b 1‘ the fat
| Will like it. It is our plan to make the Dr. Guy Dyer of Vanderbilt University, ' 6' Make your prospect feel 'hke 5‘? 50:]“17‘75 it
| ‘ _ Press 'of greater service to our readers. Nashville, Tenn., was principal speaker at mg. Arouse a feeling 0f friendship 8‘ CTUCUOI
|| ' To this end, we solicit articles from our the dinner. He substituted for Governor trust. ' . _ od ul' tion W
I _ newspapers on business opportunities, new Simeon Willis, who was unable to attend. . 7' ASk for the SEbSCT‘P‘m” A g0 r, The fl
| 1 “tricks of the trade." short cuts in mechan- ‘5 to 351‘ at 1?“ twrce. . ll [ii crease
.| | ical production, opinions of current news- “‘m 8' Make 1‘ 1&5th subspirlbe.A '1: 'ne (1 The
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| a paper problems—articles that Will interest . . P _
| | your fellow-publishers. Won’t you send COUI’t Decmon Very , reply envelope, for example, makes 1‘ eat the fol
|, , them in, Dangerous To Professuon to act. Can,
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| “ T P l R I. . legislature of any state to enact statutes .—““‘——.——‘_"—"“—" ». NOW
| 0 081-0 u ”19 that will require newspapers and radio sta- John Pearce, editor of the Somerset W m the
| ii The Third Assistant Postmaster recently tions to charge no more than their estab- nal, has resigned to accept a position out}! :Zt‘ma‘
| cited some information and suggestions to lished commercial rate for political adver- editorial staff of the Louisville Conn“, 192230“
| | , assist in handling of second class mail. These tising. The court on'January 6 declined in Journal. Jerry P. Leidman, who has bed f 1-1.]
| .| include: All publications should be properly a 6-3