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THE KENTUCKY PRESS - ‘ GUEST EDITORIAL GUEST EDITORIAL 1 Jack-NO 1:”*
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A.if'\”fi%‘fiitei"§;ii',4é’ii't£r ”i '99 Press 0 9’ Person because your Secretary- sates . .
Florida Garrison,rA’sst. Editor“ . i g - . gentlennial Convertiiiion f‘gtfieff‘i’e _,
Kentucky aggro; Comméce : , Reprinted from The Harrodsburg Herald Reprinted from The Big Sandy News trztkesrllg‘lfles its; 12% e E‘kbiF‘i: ,
‘- In,e£2352,":e:::::':~';'r'°:::i:f'A’sm 5 A free press is the safeguard of The older persons are persons of _ ing. It seems that there are always 9 . g’
“ Ems, Business 3mm, ' i liberty. But, in recent years, go- retirement age, 65 or older.Itdoesn’t loose ends to tie HP and last minute. ‘ 5 _>
Kentucky Press'Associanon, Inc. i vernment officials and the courts, matter particularly that there are errangements tg make before the J
Howard 09.85, president I on one pretext or another, have sought 18 million such older persons in ‘reely big SheW can come Off- This *3. ' ,
George M.WiIson,Vice president i, to control neWS. The theory is that .America and about 1 1/2 million in year ' is no exception. This year 5 g ;: 1 ,
A.J.Viehman, Jr_’sec.-Mgr._Tl-s_ l neWS censorship will encourage fair- Canada. Nor does it matter that convention Promises {to be, thoughg‘v is: e
I Executive Committee ; er trials and increase national se- they are increasing at the rate of I got a chuckle out of the note and -- . -,
vJamesT. Norris, Jr., ChairmaniNinth Dist): CUIitY- more than 1.000 Per day, and that penciled copy of the last-Kentucky; ,9
’ William NelsoanirstDist-l 7 , . by 1980 one 0‘” 0f ten Americans Press that 'Was mailed out, and then.3r1;ii§§2z}
- e_c,c3)man(5econd Dist.) } Commenting on press censorshipthe will be over 65. What does matter returned to yours trulybyMr Towles 7; is ,,
AlSchansberg(Third Dish) i Portland, Oregon, Journal says, “The is that people grow old in a‘ fast The tail end of the Jack-Nate's column“ is: » * »
Ben E.Boone,lll (Fourth Dist.) i (Judicial) Conference, which is the changing world that likes to be young mentioned that there were a lot offi _
Clayton‘fRoIand (Fifth Dist.) i highest federal court rule-making and think young -— a world. that sur i i J" .,
. ‘ I L , . . ,, pr ses in store for you at this 1 s ;
Thomas M. Buckner (Slxth Dist.) . body, has approved a new code that doesn t like anything old unless it s year’s Winter Convention to be held 5 e
Warren R. Fisher (Seventh Dist.) severely restricts press reporting of wine or-a piece of furniture. It at Stouffer’s January 23f_28 Don’s“ .35133‘; ‘
, JamesLCrawford (Eighth Dist.) i. all criminal proceedings in federal barely tolerates the older person. re 1 ..’ h * ' i. ~,
- ; _ _ . s p y was ye , and the first one is. ~
R.Springer'HoskIns (Tenth Dist.) courts. The approval almost auto— . that the convention is over on the ti _
Tommy Preston (At Large) g matically assures adoption of addi- There is no one way to describe 25th” ’ ~ _ .
Donald B. Towles (At Large) ' tional news gags upon lawyers, prose— the older person. About all that they Thus far all of the big names have .3"???
-—-————~— cutors and court personnel by the have in common is their chrono— been lined up for the meeting and~73:‘3"5¥* P _
“Did you hear about the Medicare 120 federal court judges sitting in logical age. Most are aware that the workin side of the convention and a
patient who had surgery? He woke up this country.” later years bring more losses than of cougse you donit have to worry ‘ '
and found a placard on his incision: ‘ gains. Most have a desire and a need about the fun times because .thoseLliLJt '
“first 31: adolifiieril £53,363 5310:3251 Let “5 hOPe someday in the not too for continued living, and for being have been ‘waiting for you since we a
Beebe, The Spencerviile (Ohio) Journal dIStam future It again becomes popu- accepted a? persons. And finally, first started talking about this specials”, . J _
News. lar for courts to give as much con— when the time comes, most have a Centennial get—to—gether :
sideration to the law—abiding citizen desire to Withdraw from life With ' ' , «ti
‘ as they do to the lawbreaker __ grace and dignity. Have you made your reservation-with: pet :
also that law enforcement and press Stouffer’s yet? 'How about the prizes '_
1125;111:113: blsltgk and the “Starla“ freedom from official censorship re— Beyond this, all that one can say for the Monte Carlo and early bird;, _‘ 7
‘ main the order of the day. about the elderly person is that he drawings? If there is a manufacturedia-fzg’jt‘ yes.»
may be working, but he probably ing concern in your community or iii 7
_ isn’t. He may have enough money county, why not bring one of their .4. Q.
' ' to live comfortably, but he probably products (value not to exceed $15) e;
doesn’t. He may be between 65 and, so that we can auction it off fbllow:j;,;§iti '7'. '
. , 70, but he probably is older. He may ing the Monte Carlo party. If _youizfiigwj
be healthy, but he could be heal- attended theLlast Winter cOnvention at; filig’tifif
GUEST EDITORIAL thier. He may have friends, but it’s Stouffer’s, you’ll remember that there’f'jgg'i‘,
— more likely that he hasn’t. He may were some mighty fine prizes auc-g-ét-gijétt.,La:;;r-'_jj
, have his family close by, but. he tionedoff. ,‘ 1. _ i’
_ I probably doesn't. He may be the ‘ " , .‘ "k”,
survivors of his marriage, .but the- Hugh Mulligan of the AssOciatedi‘T‘v‘
e . 88 y lg ew '1 I giggivzge 11:23:? IiIt'e 1:138 bzlfiinwzg Press . is slated .» to hold rdgwn s-the. if ~22“ 5
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typi'cal “aged” person, but hie’s pro— convention, like the Past Presidents * ‘-
That the first concern of the tele- on the floors of state assemblies. bably not. He may be somebody else, reception. before the Friday-luncheen; v ’
vision industry is to entertain was Some of' the questions teevee “re- but he could be youth If he isn’t, andna‘ slice Of‘fthe ”08“” “Voted. « ‘ .
proven in the coverage of the na- porters asked in the so-called in— he will be -- given the time. to mergers and consolidations; headeeessai-
tional political conventions. tervieWS turned the stomachs of ve- ———______— by the people who are gett1ng-a;“ ,,
teran newspaper reporters and edi- 1 a great deal of attention nationally,s)
Television cameras and the com- tors. Rather than let the public hear , 1,3111 MattheWS and a Panelpt: P991911? sf v
mentary were produced more like many of, the speeches, teevee com-j GUEST EDITORIAL involved in Newspapers meorPQra‘téd“f.’7’i"1iffi'i§L1; If.
theatrics than news reporting.lf there mentators gave their opinion as to , , ' ‘ . . . . ' . L -. ‘ .
wasn’t enough fighting and commo— what was said. Often there was con- . Advertismg IS a big Item this year» ”Le '
tion in the dark corners of the con- siderable difference between Whatwas ' and we have a .man-from one of the '7‘?
vention hall, it would seem that the said and what the teevee man said. Ehrlstmas 1968 largest agenc1es m the cou‘IEtry-z:;f:;%§
teevee crews tried to create a little. ’ (Campbell Ewa’ld) on hand to lay s; '1: 1
More emphasis was put on specula— Straight news reporting is seldom Reprinted from The RussellSpringsTimes-Journal It or}; the line for us. Also, wouldg '
tion and trying to get arguments go-» entertaining. The entertaining aspects you ellieve for you fOIkS who hke @5735??? ' «L . '
ing than was put on straight nevils of news are covered by the colum— WE’VE DREADED IT, but it is mix ad ittle liquid refreshment w'ithtiéficl
coverage of what was happening. nists and the opinions are supplied now upon us. YE)“; 'ancing, we have a cash bir. ', I: ’-
by the, editorial writers. It isn’t all Yes, there are only a few shop— I g t in t eddancing area and. it s. . L: 1
There is no question but that it jumbled together inafront page story. ping days left until Christmas 1968, aperleiting onb epression style prices. "Iii‘eti-fi " L
was perhaps more entertaining than That there is even greater oppor— and the rat—race is in full bloom. d Ciuk you 6 ieve like a quarter a: i L ’ °
many of the dull speeches. The big tunity to color news presented on' r n 7 ’ I ~ ‘ 1
concern is that the “neWS media” television through the control of the What once constituted the hap- W11 I d a d' 1 s‘
left abad impressionwith manypeople camera than there is in a news- piest days Of the year are now a m eh, onythwant tgh 1V“ ge too-’1‘“
in prominent places to say nothing paper story through slanted writing bore, and un-ending labors to make ofucThmolge rlgktngw' e “fin lslguelvfrsiiq L ~
of a large segment of the general is now established. - possible a profit at therend of. the], the wholeegh‘ocotifng 1:32:91}, ieoggletggiiffiif '
“blic- ' ear. - ' - v - s "3 t. . .‘ .' 1
‘L p “You were there” with the televi-u yWe are not unlike most people in Wlth program and pictures. ‘ »_ 5;" V
‘i' sion camera. Yes, I suppose I was. bUSineSS- We try hard to make the 1 ,. = \ a :4 ’
Unfortunately, “GEWSPapers seem E? I was back in the corner interview- most out of the Yuletide Season com- 7 _ Biz-List“; . ;
have been . PM In the same bed ing a nobody when the big speeches mercially. And it seems that we have The directory hass-finallysagone'to 1 v '.
22131 television through the term were made. 1 was out in the hall no other alternative, for if we should press. It took a While to. compilefi'..?}ii;§ytfi T
news. medla - Ever since the broad- with a bunch of screaming and yel- miss this lush period Wevwou1d very all the informationthat we needed, 1 5‘;
cast 1ndUStrY rode In on. the. coat ling when many of the votes were well come out on the little end of- but: it: was: done. We’ve been notic-
tells 0f the printed media ,as the cast. Whatever was happening at any the horn. ' ing a few of the other press associa-
new approach to Journalism many time 1 was always with the minor- A Storekeeper once told us that tion directories as they trickled'in to *
newspaper editorshave been concern- ity trying to cause a rukus because he worked on an almost break-even the Central Office and some are s
ed. Asking for all the privileges that 75 per cent of the camera coverage keel most of the year in order to pretty fancy. Some of the fanciestare‘j;-:j.;;‘ 1 ,.
53142130; rffg:?a80fhat:: eggiiiss’eéh: was dedicated to the minority what- realize his «profit at Christmastime. tfie hardesfthto gleiad, It '
, . -: - _ s opperawmner.
f 1 I I ' ' 1 1 - - I I ' I , It’s that small wonder among promotions: Trading Stamps.
1:} . 1 . . 7' V ' g ' They are-saved in more than 80 per cent of the nation’s
2'75" .1 7 - L households. And here’s one big reason they’re so popular: ,
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‘ 5 ; * » 1 ' Unlike most retail promotions, they allow a'merchant to
*' ; j. > ‘ . . ., i return the benefits of the promotion to all his customers—
9;; ‘ ' 1 _ . en ennln. ~ ' and in direct proportion to their patronage. . .
, . _ 1 1 - , Here are some things an average food retailer doing a‘$l .2 1
. . ‘ ' ' ~ . _ . - , 1 ' million annual business might use to promote sales instead :
> g ‘ ' ' 1 ‘ ‘ ' of giving stamps: g ’
if“; j I '1 ' ' 1 ' i 0 . ' » 1 He could give away, by chance drawing, only six high- 5
. ’ ' OIIVGII‘I'IOII ~ pricedcas.
' ~ 5 ' He could offer phone orders and free delivery, provided 1
- , only 10 per cent of his customers used the service. ’
g, ,1 ’ , . i i , He could offer charge accounts, as long as no ‘more than '1
' . Stouffe rs J an 23 -2 5 ‘ one-third of the business was done on that basis.
, ' ' i . In each of these, only a fraction of the customers benefit. .
W ,. With trading stamps, every shopper is a winner. I
‘ ~ _ , ' i ‘ \ That’s one reason why S&H Green Stamps haVe been given * 1‘“ '1
' _ 7 , 2 by leading American retailers since 1896. ‘
1211.5: 1 . _ ~ . _ _ . , , The Sperry and Hutchinson Company 1 ' .
1 v ’ / » » _ An American way of thrift since 1896 1 '
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i PAGE 4ITHE KENTUCKY PRESS. NOVEMBER. 1968 ‘ ' ' . , . _ . 2 .v .» ,- 2 i. .
Newspaper Advertising _ . .. t! . . . . ” _ I,~I _ I. x ’ED
PROMOTION Quickies 0|) e ress- ---' . .
' C A L E N D 'A R Bv Florida Garrison ' _. *, - f f . - ,
, ' The 162-year-old Russellville ‘ ’ , How It Started, ' ' , ,
JANUARY 1969 a fresh new page NeWS—Democrat began publication by . ~ . . I _ _ .. H .
mate calendar! Start the the offset method with its issue of . . . “ _ ' - . ,
new year right} - SELL ideasi‘ .8611 December 5. Philadelphia ' So, when‘he graduated, Al'followedjf-Iee ’
HORE' Note “”5 11mm" °f event“ Ben Jenkins, sports editor 0f the ' Evening-Sunday Bulletin ’ his star - right over to the Inqtiirerfij,
'1 WEN YEAR! D A! (1 wed ) Henderson Gleaner 81. Journal, has where he applied for a job as I: .
w ' ‘ 5 . " ' been named news editor by publisher “STOP THE PRESS.” That’s an re orter. Sherman Miller who‘wagg .
o Break-a-Colo Month W 1 D 1 if i d f d . p . - ’ . ,r;.‘.,.;1‘::A-."
0 National Egg Month a t ear. e ectr y mg or er, one o ten use 1“ then news editor, didn’t hire himasgigm, ,7 ’,
_ . MARCH 0F DIMES (2_31) I New managing editor of the Owens- mov1es and TV dramas to stir the a reporter, but he did take I - ;
, . Intermtll. Printing week (15-22) boro Messenger and Inquirer is Dave audiences and heighten the suspense. as a copy boy. He liked A1; he thought}??? -,
. Benjamin Franklin's Birthday Owen, former managing editor of the B d , b d , , ..-he was an eager young man, I, and her' "W
, Anniversary (17) 1709 Huron, S. D., Daily Plainsmen. “t 093 333’ 0 y on a newspaper gave him a task to do, which for“ _ “I
0 Franklin Thrift Week (17.22) Two more Kentucky weeklies have ever really StOP the PreSS? It S a copy boy, was mighty importann - '
. JAYCEE's WEEK (19-25) . been added to Newspapers, Inc., with eostly and unusual operation; the . - W0
0 World Religion Day (19-Sun.) the purchase of the Cynthiana Demo- presses have their regular runs, their , , , , ~ g . ~~ *3 spl
crat and the Clay City Times.William schedule to keep, and they aren t A1 s Big Job was to go down to . I ;
comma IN FEBRUARY (Condensed): E. MattheWs, Shelbyville, president stopped except for something mighty Pressmom 83°11 night: We “fie ' ,u
of the corporation, said the total big. I°f the press start, and get ‘3 9:1.Sta5’j; dez
. satirical gear; Month number of newspapers now included in 10 papers Off the pIreSS. Thenh: Wag; ma
0 83:23:; whirl: 8:18? Dental the venture is 15. He added Cynthiana Yet one "night the presses were tofldistribute these papers to t 9 toPU prl
. Boy Scout as“ (949 . will become the location of News-' stopped . at the Inquirer, and by a e tors. I _ ._ of
o Nat'l Electrical Week (9-15) Paper, Inc. s third regional publishing mere copy boy, at that. It happened , ._ by. in
- ' , . Crime Prevention Week (9_15) plant, two others being located in like this: This. fateful night, A1 went tote: ,nol
. . Lincoln's Birthday (12-‘sled.) Shelbyville and Elizabethtown. 136:srogfléeghigiggsgsgfaggréfig 3012:. be
0 St. VALENTINE'S DAY (Ill-Fri.) -—+————‘—‘_ ' . ‘ ' _ as I ' .. <57“ lin
t e Fame ' Am . Back m 1.944’ Whlle attending Stan 10 a ers. As he looked at the fro,mg.5;:3‘1‘4~ _
°Fuur ”8°!“ erica . d dE HihSh 1 A1 Blak PP , .._...a
Week (1542) , DON T FORGET war-IOte a‘here‘dggoriagl ascaiff 6f his Enn- page, he saw that the last wording;
. Brotherhood Week (16-23) ' . . 1 .p g an S—eoiumnhannerheadiihewas misses ., If
lish asst nment His teacher told _ - as
0 National Engineers Week (16-22) PRIZES NEEDED , , g ' _ spelled. . . , 5:23 . {Ill
. Ash Wednesday (19) Lent. begins him it was a good piece of work, . x E: 15,
‘ o Washington's Birthday (22-Sat.) that he S§9wed afieallféarfe lflor jour" “H W do ou sto the ress’l'f f, Wh
G. Washington Sales Day FOR MONTE CARLO PARTY nalism. You IS 011 0 CW your 1'0 Y . P tapdi nearot the
0 (Easter Sunday, April 6) star, he told him. . ye led at a pressman s n Ing
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. #1 OF A SERIES I “You just push that little red E;
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:97 ’ . \ , But he must feel and act important , ' ion, the man replied, pointing to th?‘ ca
V to accomphsh this goal. He must think utton. . . . ht
Q.” S ”’2 00 l H SE 1 I l I A; G ' of h1mself as one of the world’s key , ’I ”f m
. “ pefiple—a m2?“ Who rates high in the . Quickly our hero rushed over, a; ,
, V‘ ‘ by George N Kuhn, Markeling Consu’iani SC eme Ofthmgs‘ . _ the button, and while the pressmani‘sls; ‘ _
'6‘ ‘ © I ’ A A I Act Like A v. I. p. looked on with mouth agape, the“ t]
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' ‘ or, ' ( I Do you' stride boldly into a pros- presses 81‘9““ to a halt. .. a, 1e
> pecis ofiife (pr doyou sidle in, glancing . . ‘ _ ‘s a .“
1 ac 3” e °°r aSifilwere 3“ escape Then Al rushed through thetconi’dx ”.z
- ' THE SALESMAN IS A V- I. P- » hatCh? P" You 390103129 for taking “P posing room. “Get ready to
. Ia buyers time? Do you feel like an front page", he yelled , ‘ ,1 “EV
‘ ~ There is a foolish idea in some cir- “Of course, this is just until I can mt??? 1n hls office? - . _ ' - - . I, age I, ‘ '
‘3 cles that selling is not dignified. For _, find something better." I: answer; “ayes you arcletting - . ; : ' ' ~ .-; -_ ., :,;}'l
V; this attitude we shower blame on the He made his job sound as if he were yoursea ’ you; im1 yéulld your com- ,5 On he raced to. the foic:e OfManag" my 23‘s,; "W1
colleges, the professors, and anyone washing dishes in a cheap hash house. p,atn)iIkown.. Th E, a h. -P- YOu must , ,IiIng Editor John Fitzpatrick; first, : IIIxII/I'IIWI
’ i ’ else within range. Rarely does anyone “Jack,” I said, I“there is probably 22mm:ndnr1:spectaztnsidtsg stillingzliaiio ‘- ' 1 ' ' 1:39,, 1.11:0 “I, .51
' ' put the blame where it really belongs— nothing wrong With the Job except . . . ' .2 . . ' u .v, :V
on the salesman himself. yourself. Before you move to what you diseaOnlyIthenfwdl you earn what you . What “me dld the presses Sta¥t?,; ; ‘ *‘e'c
. Selling will never achieve its rightful think are greener pastures, why not, arerhreinImirdigté eIIlarnng. . . ML FitngtfiCk asked. as A1 handed: , p1
status in the busiricss world until sales— give this job your best. If you think of r me f eabI 0 t e 53 es :rammg PYO' mm a paper. . > * t .
men start thinking of themselves as yourself as a failure in selling you'll, gaild tr? [Salg paper manu acturcrIoncc “ ' - _ i
' Very Important People. The salesman’s wind up as one. But if you see this as “About th - ”The started on time ,, excite 5:33.; I
. . . . . . . - e fifth da of th . Y . . Y a.- -
image in the public 5 mind Will Iimprove an opportunity to push ahead to suc- my instructors can uzuall : 13:03:: reported our hero, -“but I had to "SWEET“: sl
. only when he starts g1v1ng himself a cess, your future is assured. who will be to l y P Th , the presses n- . _ - 3‘ ht
higher rating. You can't convince pros- , , I think, the advice took, because Jack son m.“ b tpthsg 65:16.? d eff 5 ' . . . » - e]
pects of the value of your product or' stayed in selling with the flooring com- h'inlcfll ltfie a 01“ .e" an u .e’ t ey _ , a1
your company-unless you can first con- ’pany and became a top producer with The act ”gives In a Cgrttag‘ 1‘1” ay. ”You did WHAT?” F ithatriIé '
Vince them of your own value. _ a loyal following of customers. Years It’s yalmoslt “kg" ”3.13m“ 0 c eiei . shouted, his face turning a ghastli'e _ I
later he told me: “You hit pretty hard al sm d g: ‘Eg a success it white. . ,‘4 -‘
Rule Yourself High that day, George, but you opened ,my 5 $11 in rea yr: 2 . h h . ’ . a
. The salesman Who speaks apologeti- 31:23:, Ivy hat I was and what I could heartaof lilTepilnatfgr. nlgfiliggfilrgn;ofi Al tried to explain, but the pa1e3;;::,_-I.II“
cally “.1115. vocation IOI' derides hlS COl- I proud to be salesman? If not, some- Fitzpatrick told him: “Go about yourk ’ ‘
leagues ls 81mply cuttmghis own throat. No Room For Amateurs thing is wrong. If you’re not proud of duties, young man - I’m too‘stunn’ediiers. ’
When the salesman gloats 0f “P“ng . . your work, chances are you are not to talk now” . 1 h(
a fast deal,” he is doing great harm to In today’s competitive market there acting like a Very Important Person ‘ ‘ . . . (E
himself and his profession. In short, if is no room for amate