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the Wartime Conterence of the Nation- States. Freedom of speech and freedom ol press : . 3‘] 3 1
al Editorial Association at Cincinnati, “The decision, which was expected to are threatened today as never before. 1.= 33'] i ‘33
June 18-20. The accelerated program deal only with the commission’s right Not only is this true in the totalitarian l 3]]? ]
was well attended and topics ol' vital to enforce eight disputed rules govern— nations, it is also true here in America." i 33] 3 , .
3 interest were discussed. Space does not ing contracts between stations and net- “It is about time for the American 3 333;]3 '
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3 but The Press presents the most im- conferred upon this governmental agen- Of American liberty and heritage. 13 is 33 i ]3 .33 .
3 portant discussions in these “High- cy powers over radio broadcasting as time to take political propaganda out 3‘ J3.“ ] ]i:
3 lights.” Several papers read Will be pre~ complete as-those extatmg in many for- of Washington and it is time to give 3 333 333331 333 3
] sented later. €1ng COUHU‘ICS- people legitimate news—~to have faith in 3 '333] i ..
‘3 With deleoates from 39 states the Dis “T“.us. overnight, American radio un- the press and to trust the good judgment :3 353233 E 3
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3 est number of states ever represented has 1,0“ all [ht characteristics Oi hesdom C s it i 33. ' 3 3 , .13 '
at an annual meeting, the Conference so Vltal to om two-party politica sys« W A F“ k \ 3. 1, 33 _. . . 3 i3] 3 %
Officially Opened Friday evening Iune tem and so essential to American Deni- 1 - - 11C , r “1611mm ASSOUEIUOH 01 3 33-2 3 ,-
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3 iesuhng at the F1 iday banquet, lics- tr' m ‘ht thrti similar measures be ab- gestions “at 5 10“ ( L 0 OWCC 1 ”C 3] NH: 1-, =
3 ident Ed Abels called the filtv-eig‘hth ) 1 g ’ ’ ' national advertiser is to consider com- .] it! 5 .
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3 convention in session, 3ust {iiiyfieven _ , / 3 . l munity newspaper advertismg schedules: . 3% 3E 3 33 ,3
years ela)sin~ . 3) [3 ) NEA et in press can continue to llaVC w1ti your 33 3333333333 .
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3 who took [3 3 . . ’ conceivably be quite difficult to effect a home town market. 3. Merchandismg 3 333333 3
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a five-tdtwo decision, written by Instice * * * to types of Circulation, i.e., town, rural, 1] i f
Frankfurter, placed in the hands of a Governor John W. Bricker, Ohio, etc. 5 Change the disparity of rates be- 3 533’] t ‘1!
gOVEt‘nmental agency—the Federal Coni- told the guests that federal iestr:ct10ns tween publications 01 same kind and 3 3353 3
’ lmimcations Commissionwcomplete con— on the press have made ”our people 8115- type. 6. Clean up rate differentials as 3 33 3 3 2
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, ‘ differentials are all out of proportion per cent that the present withholding Mention was made of the Senator-J KPA Bust
. in various and similar types of publica— tax plan calls for." Wagner which involves every form 01
1 ‘ tions. 7. Quote rates on milline basis. “After paying the tax bill there is social security. Daley said the employ. Followi
. f f if going to be plenty left over to buy food €139 would pay 5 PCT CCI“ by 1944. andl KPA met
' . Ray Cupler, Sales Manager, Meyer— and clothing. Surely, today we can Pay there is a possibility that this would her Wartime
: Both Co., Chicago, gave an interesting as we eat and pay as we wear." Assert» raised to 6 percent. in Parlor.‘
_ ‘ discussion on advertising, past, present, ing that an ample supply to balance de— He warned that regulations would til-day aft
‘ and future. He stated that new adver- mand is “the surest price control in continue after the war. in attend:
’ tising technic is demanded during this the world," he continued, “In this war- a: a at J The in
j period Of wartime change and emergen- time we cannot produce to a surplus in Charles 1.. Allen, Chief of Rurall manager '
Cl" ”Wye hhlSL keep free enterprise alive,” many items, but producing to the point Press Section, substantiated Mr. Dalev'sX 1“ BUCkh
' he "WEYVCd’ while the merchants must of plenty certainly is a goal that merits remarks. He explained the new relezistl ASSOCMUC
be “1‘ng 10 100k for new goods and every government and individual aid as from his section called “Town And[ backgroul
, . change their former buying 'habits. a better control of pricing than ceilings, Farm In \Vartime" in which many etli- the Bank
1 l 'l’hereis a crying need 101' Phhh? ”‘13“ which serve only to drive available tors found favor. He emphasized thati was move
3 “0115 1n merchandlslng—more 1nforma~ stocks out of the established market community newspapers should endeavorJ by Georg!
. “ tion in advertising, more conservation places, out of the reach of honest mer- to make bureaucratic Washington con- pressrng ‘
in advertising" He gave many valuable chants, and into the illicit channels of scious of community newspapers in war[ should bf
' ‘ pointers on means and methods in keep- the black market. work. ' ‘ Kentucky
ing the. cash register ringing in both “Surely, we can grow, make, and dis * ,5 5, J This resc
‘ , ‘ advertising and ~l0b printing produc— tribute useful goods without subsidy Lt. Col. Guiton Morgan, \Var Man-i Columnm
, tion. , from the government. What challenge power Commission, Cleveland, explain-l i+1\ft.e1 J
, 3‘ if f . is there to America to win a war and ed that all available physically fit meal teamed]
: , , “Cd C- Crawford, Cleveland, Presi— build our great nation greater with a would soon be in the armed services afJ legislative
3 dent National Association of Manufac— program that asks the people to lean on ter quoting statistics concerning the (lent V9111
f turers, in his stated address, said: the government?” available men at 22,000,000 between[ I“) .Cil” a]
i “The heart 0f the matter is this: “,6 * I‘ 7"“ the ages of l8-37 and the ultimate army atiye anc
need a real-firmation, a rebirth of faith, Colonel R. Ernest Dupuy, chief of to be 10,800,000. He emphatically and $121166: ['
1 in the system of free enterprise. The the News Division, \‘Var Department, bluntly stated that all physically fit men makih?
1 greatest drawback to prosperity in the \Vashington, warned the association of would be called, regardless of defer [er/1:01;;
postwar era is uncertainty of govern- the danger of too much optimism of ments (except to farms) and said, ”All 110;)“ “
9 ‘ ment’s real attitude toward private en- editorials on the war. He said, “Such young men must go. Accordingly, [her It was
2 , terprise. America can solve all her other optimism might be an unwitting be- newspapers must build their staffs from / seconded
problems if we can preserve free speech trayal of public trust.” the physically unfit, the older men, andl lative cor
’ * ‘ “hd a “CC lh‘CSS- Given freedom 0f * as if women. There is no alternative.” 5 the rate
, communication we can freely pool our Important points covered by \Villiam =75 at at i other stat
, knowledge and theories, we can thresh L, Daley, Washington NEA represcnla- A brief necrology report of departed? ing to le
1 ‘ I ‘ "hf differences in debate, we can “(Wk tive, included the wage-hour law now in members and a Memorial Service for tllCJ to makeg'
, out formulas of conciliation and coop- effect which compels the minimum of late “7' H. Mclntire, Vandalia (Ma): mittee” i
‘ " eration. ‘l0—cents—per-hour rate in all newspapers Mail, ['01- many years NEA U~eastll‘€1‘,l"35‘ The. se
, He asserted that American industry 0VC‘1‘ 3,000 circulation. Newspapers un- conducted by Director Fred W. Hill. llcrs in ill.
cannot guarantee a job for every one der this Circulation level come under Themembers stood in silence in memOl‘J’f Lt. Col
as soon as the war ends and leaves 85,— 1116 ththm “”6 if one 01" [W0 “‘1' of those who had passed to their reward.‘ Relation;
000,000 men and women in the labol‘ ployees work 51 per cm“ Of LhCh' time 4+ 2+ a: l Hayes Oi
market. H0 said, “It is only the POh‘ in 101) work. A Shit is now in progress Officers and directors elected for £th tours ,of
ticians and planners who can guarantee against the act by the Jackson (Jenn) ensuing vear were: l Would he
v jobs.” Sun and its outcome is awaited With 1n— President—Albert S Hardy, News! and invite
“The past record of American indus- ECTCSL 'ThC §})Cak.t‘1‘.w’d1‘110d that the Gainesville, Georgia J Wished to
i try is overwhelmingly on the side of 5,000 (51101161011. llnllt may be rescmd— Vice President—JV. Verne McKinney section or
, health and sanity,” he concluded. “This 0d' A new nnphcatlon 15 that the \‘VI‘B Argus, Hillsboro, Oregon l applicatio
l is the popular verdict for which indus— has power P0 deternnne the wage mek' Treasurer—«J. F r a 11 k McDerniontl,f her [)l‘ese
" trv will continue to strive, with the in- CL; the Regional V‘ LB Boards can recom- Tribune Ledger, Attica, Indiana ] join the 1:
‘; dispensable help of you editors. This is mend subgstandard rates wlnch may be Directors ; The 1m
i the story which industry will be able raised to JO cents. . 1st Dist.—Charles L. Ryder, TimCSvJ ___
i to lay before the forum of AmeriCan Ed Abels explained that testimony, . Cobleskill, New York To gait
public opinion, if industry is not cut SUPPOTJIHg the NEAs C011t€m1011 "E 2nd Dist.—Orrin Taylor, Btlcliel'ei“\'e1‘tisei‘s,
_ ;. off from access to the public car." hardship at the minimum 40-cent rate Archbold, Ohio . J be on the
' as at a? to the smaller newspapers. was not per— 3rd Dist.—Charles p_ Hclfcnstcnt, Phasized ,
‘ Advocation of “incentive pricing" mitted to be offered at the VVIJB meet« Democrat, Live Oak, Florida ‘ ' ing at the
rather than subsidies was voiced by ing. This action followed a motion by 11th Disc—Edwin 1:. Abels, Outlook: [[10 wise—
t J Frederick Lazarus, Jr., chairman of the El labor YEPI‘CSEHUIUVQ Lawrence, Kansas [Y -
1 Board of the American Retail Associa— Daley mentioned a new bill being 5th Dist.—Floyd J.MillC1‘, Dmll bhrgy10\\"
l tion in his address. He pointed out that introduced in Congress to increase sec< Tribune, Royal Oak, Michigan 7th Dis
0 ‘ incomes already had risen “the full 20 ond class postage one hundred per cent. 0th Dist—Fred Hill, Reporlell H31“ gm, Hills]
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2 Senator [(PA Busmess Aleeling Con/es! Awards Announced were awarded the Princeton Leader and ’ 33 J. 33113131
form 01 At Mid-Summer Mee/in r tlr ‘ “ ‘ ‘ ‘3‘ 3.333333 3
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194.4 111323 KPA members in attendance at NBA The Princeton Leader, Gracean M. all tnl tlr C l 113 .11 NI 3 (3'1 2}”:33J3‘3
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would 2st Wartime C(miercncc, Clncmnztti. met Pcdley, editor, was awarded the Lexing- ml 1 C “”302” .IJIIJIJ I
in Parlors E and F at 3:00 o'clock, Sat ton Herald-Leader silver trophy as the c ' . . . . 5,": k'Jl'Jl 3
I c . I . l bIII .11 1 k I . . In the contests tor the best entries in 3.; 132;; _
. , ldl mum: alternoon. Forty mcm)crs \xcrc cst a -arount wee ly newspaper in the . . . I . . . . g 1:. I: J; .23 ..
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J in a[[6n(1anCCI state at the business meeting of the 1nd omx 'tior 1 l t :. {J1 3.1; '
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3 The mid-year report ol the secretary Kentucky Press Association in conJunc— . 1 .1 . we e 32333 ( J SJJ 3:3: -
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- J manager was read and approved. Doyle tron With the war time conference of the , . . 11:23.: 3:
ol Rural . ). .. . . . , . .- .. bv the Bush-Krebs Company, Louisville, a1 ‘ J32 Ht
, 3 L Buckles, manager 01 Alabama lress National Editorial Assocration at the ’ , , 1. 3,:‘1J‘331
r. Dalcvs - . . a , . I I I Ed \\ eeks, manager. The Winners were: ‘tE 212‘
I 3 Association, was introduced and gare Netherland-Plaza hotel. Awards were . . 11.1151st
3“. release . . , . . . . . , . Best lull page, the Bardstown Stand- :WJ‘W: .
background and a brrel. discussion 01 announced by Victor R. Portnrann, sec- . .3" 12112511.
)wn And . . . . . . . . ard, the Eddyvrlle Herald and the Prov- .. . :33 t vi
. the Bankhead Bill [or advertising. It retary-manager, acting lor Prolessors . . .:‘=‘."::z2?,
many «11-» _ 7' . . ideirce Enterprise. 7213:: “.2
- 3 was moved by Joe Richardson, seconded Jack \‘\ 11d and Perlev Reed, Universrty . . . ‘ 53:33. :
sized thati .I I_ I - , I . . . ' . Best halt-page, the ldeyVille Herald, .. 1.92:: ‘ 1
by Georgc Joplin, that a resolution ex— ol. V\ est Virginia, who Judged the en- I , . :‘ f, EJii:
endeavor . ~ . . . .- I . . .. K the Bardstown Standard, and the Pl‘()\'l- ‘2 22.: 1:,
.. pressrno‘ approval and cooperation ti res in the 1943 contests. I I. . VJ» ,2.ng 1:
gton corr- o I. . . -. . I . .I , dence Enterprise. . .g‘ I.
~ J should be adopted and copies sent to Certificates of merit were awarded the ) . , :‘.:.:3t
:rs m war I . I ,- . I Best quarter—page, the lrovrdence Ln- ' ‘EJ'EJi:
Kentuckv s congressronal delegation. Kentucky Standard, Bardstown, and the . , : :rwiiz‘; :
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This resolution is printed in another Cynthiana Log Cabin lor second and ) . .I 13:11:“ i .
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7 . column. third place Winners respectively, while :1; {My J
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\ar Man Alter considerable discussion on pro— honorable mentions were accorded the . . . . . ;§12"'1:':2<:J% J
J explain-3 . I . . I . _ II Sliding Scale Of Paper Cuts : 2:12? i -:
’ ‘ cedure that should be inaugurated on Shelby l\ews, Shelbyvrlle, the Somerset . . .I : i': ‘t’lz3J‘1 . 1 -
.v lit 1116113 I I . .. . I. I 1'01 T/md Quarter Recommended 3‘ 233.1?le 33
1 . ‘ legislative matters and progr am, Presi— Journal, and the Palmouth Outlook. .3.- JjJ',;.J é.
ClylcesJJJ dent Vance Armentrout was authorized The nanre of the Princeton Leader The National Advisory Committee to 333:3?JJJJ333 3.?
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ning “8 to call a meeting 01 the executive, legls- was engraved on the Grehan memorial VVPB reconnnended on June 17 a slid» 1 .35JIJ J
bttween lative and past presidents advisory com- plaque [or the best editorial for 1943. ing scale of newsprint curtailments to :33? J33JJ3
JMLC mmIJ nrittees to study, outline and present The Providence Enterprise was award- apply for the third quarter beginning J" 33 '
“3313 an such a program. The meeting, accord- ed the certificate of merit for second July 1. Recommendations by this com- 13‘ JJJrJ :3!
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OJ (€331: tel, Louisville, for Saturday, July 3, at. lor third place, and the Floyd County The suggested scale ot reduction 1mm .1 313:3 :
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.inglyIthJ It was further moved by Dyche and boro Daily News were accorded honor— 50 tons, 21/2 per cent; 75 tons, 333 per 33’ 3 JJ JJJ 3'
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man. an I lative committee be requested to study The Providence Enterprise, J. LaMarr 4.33 per cent; 300 tons, 4.60 per cent; 2‘32] J3 '4‘ '
36' i th rate structures 01 New York and Bradley, editor, received its first ”leg” 400 tons, 11.70 per cent; 500 tons, 4.80 33;”.in 2 t
I' other states and other matters pertam- on the Ben Cozrne memorial cup [or per cent; over 500 tons, 5 per cent. 2-3: My! 2:
1 departed: ing to legal advertising and be prepared the best editorial page. Second and The Committee also recommended to J 2’ JJ .'
'1ce 301‘ tlreJ to make a report to the executive com- third place. and honorable nrention the Printing and Publishing Division of J 33 3 2J 3
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W1 H’n'J nets in the 2943 newspaper contests. Standard, Bardstown, the Somerset Com- U. 5. except in the area west of the J 3: ‘_
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err TOWN" Relations, Fifth Service Command, Fort: respectively. northern border, in which areas the 75- 3 93‘?! ‘;
3 Hayes, Ohio, explained that inspection The president's trophy, presented by day inventory limit will continue. . ii WJ' JJ .
ed [or [116. tours of army posts and commands President Vance Armentrout, for the As weekly newspapers and many small JJHJJ‘I 32 33
3 WOUId be made the last week in June best community daily, was awarded the dailies come under the 25-ton limit, they J J3, i ,.J:‘3
:ly, Neir‘id and invited newspaper men present. who Danville Advocate-iVIessenger, W. L. will not be affected by the news cur- IJ :ItIII tJ .
J wished to make the press tour either in Simpson, editor. Certificates ot merit tailment. However, they should nrake :3 JJJJJ‘J 33 .
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Mckinnfi):I section or in whole, should make lormal were awarded the Winchester Sun, the every effort to conserve and save news- I {J 333363333 3J ~.
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JdJ)J)llCfl[l()nS to Headquarters. A num- Richmond Daily Register, the Middles- Pm” to forestall future cuts that may .I,; IJJIJJJ :ItII I
CDCl‘lllt)lld:.I her present indicated [hat they would boro Daily News, and the Fulton Daily apply to their level. 3 3233333 J 3?
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.. f The meeting was adjourned. The Lyon County Herald. Eddyville, the "ex“ quart”: bl” the necessary pro- J 1412ng I. V
Cr, 11111253 ————‘___~____———— received the Louisville Courier-Journal rected raise per um has not been :m- 6:3 J3 .
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L 93 To gain recognition by national ad- and Times srlver trophy for the best nouuccd. I IJ :JJJJi ; .5
BUC C: ’ . ‘Utlher‘s, Community newspapers must news story. Place WlnnCI‘S WCIC the Shel- ——*“_———_——"‘———_— 1 3332 ' ’ .
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I, f Page Four THE KENTUCKY. PRESS Jtine,,1943 j june,
legislation will depend upon the sus- ocrat believes that the government hast such critic
' 7kg tained support by publishers in indivi- invoked the aid of the press beyond thciilore
: j K t a dual letters to the Senator and House physical capacity 01' any except the RESOL‘
. - en . - ’38 delegation from all states. \Nhenevcr larger city dailies to carry. Also, the the Kentw
public hearings are held on the Bank- indirect method of sponsored advertislseinbled i
Z ‘ OfiiCial Publication of the Kentucky head-Cannon bills, NEA spokesmen ing has certain objections, and in the 'meeting ir
. Press Association will testify in support of the proposal.” opinion of some has about run its course, June, 1945
——_—___— ‘ _ The NBA at Cincinnati also went on Certain discriminations are inevitable its immedi
' i ' Victor 1" Portmann, Editor-Publisher record by resolution in support of the by such means. RESOL‘
j . Printed On The Kernel Press. Lexington measure. . . ”The Democrat believes that its rec- jlution be
j Many publishers in other states are ord has been clear enough in giving ev. [published
. Kentucky Press Association Officers writing individual, personal letters to erything within its physical capacity as that all pt
Vance Amen“Dut-—-----I;-r-;;i<‘31¢;1111rtier-J°urnali Louisville each member of the Senate and House a wartime limited stall to promotion re‘ working a}
' , Joe Richardson....____...._m...c.,_......_.......:._Times, Glasgow committees requesting support oi the leases of war gig-angles, nationally, in the RESOL
. Victor R. PortmannKiffLitiifilffiU. of K., Lexington bill- Have you Written YOUR congress— state and locally—to permit it to speak littions be
. .SeCTetaW-Manafler it man yet? with sortie equity on the proposal for Kentucky
Tyler MuMfr:frtgniimézgitjozzuc:e, Morgam ' Polls conducted by various state asso- government-paid advertismg. . For [lie jStates Cor.
field, (State-at-large), Chairman; Chauncey Forgey. (:iaiions, as well as NBA. show an over- most Part this has been carried at the ———
. ’ Egfiperh‘igtt, fisehliii‘tiiorifcasttina-isletirifiiét,vxrciziictifiiri'; whelming majority of publishers are paper’s expense, with little sponsored Senator ll
‘ ‘ 3111‘}, gm1330,16,???“Hiigfafgtycgjxgbfiifigf favoring such legislation. In New York paid advertising. \Vhen we speak out j"Beveridg¢
Louisville; Fourth, James M. Willis, Messenger, State over 95% of the publishers voted that it is time for the government to
j ‘ Brandenburg; Fifth, Virgil P. Sanders, News-Demo: favorabl ,. 2 , f . '1 {ii I a lVCrti ino‘ the . A 6 per
crab, Carrollton, 'Sixth, F.8d B. Wachs, Herald ) j) 1) 01's 1“ git ( S K7 same as employer:
' £22255, lfi’iiitlsiiifigg Eslfgllletlhbhl vviirziniierddgvn, £33222? An editorial, using an unusual theme It pays for things bought 0t other lllClilS- salaries u’
I . M“, Sierungi “in?“ Ham” A- B‘°W“".‘g' Repubn' in favor of the bill, was run in the Alle- tries, we feel we are urging the logical, j d . l
can Williamsburg, Immediate Past Prestdent, Harry _ _ _ _ ,6 m a (
‘ Lee’Waterfieid. Gazette, Clinton. gany County Democrat, \Vollswlle, New direct method 0t handling a war pro— security Pl
. . ””1”” Press WWWS Ch‘b . _ York. Editor Hubert D. Bliss suggCSted gram. It is the call ol’ :1 free press toa b S
. Miss Mary E. Hutton, Herald, Harrodsburg, PreSident, H _ . '. ‘ _ , , , . ate y en
‘ Miss Mildred Babbage. Breckenridge News, Cloverport. a ”pay-as—you-go bats for government— it ee goyeinment to put its athCltlsng ocrat, as S‘
‘ :Lg‘n‘gméife'egiigfignlfig's.Ohfifynggjgg‘js‘gfi,"13333;}; paid advertising. Because it is a good promotion on a “pay-as—yoti-‘go” basts. HR. 286]
Record, Stearns, Third Vice President: Mrs. J. R: example Of how one publisher iS CX- only then C2111 bOLll i‘eiiléliil lree." House b
‘ Wallace, Advertiser, Walton. Recording Secretary. . . . , . y
~ . Miss Urith Lucas, Independent, Maysville, Corres- plaining his attitude to his readers, ex- ——-——————~————-——— These bil]
”wing secmary; Mrs' J' I" Bradley’ Enterprise' cerpts are herewith quoted: Resolution cial insurz
‘ “Least publicized of vocations is the WHEREAS, the United States got" (following:
V NATIONAL EDITORIAL. one plosseilsed of the 9(2le ft Pusbhclhi; ernment has recognized the value olj Public 1
l . ‘\,,..'..{' ASSOCIAT'ON name y’ L sprintingdin uslry. 91“ newspaper advertising and publictty ill: Old age
‘ |943W a few wor S 316.52.“ in tiese Qumns connection With the sale ol “ARI Pctmani
j,‘ ..,,,.., tor the printer, it is but g1v1ng him be- BONDS, the promotion ol" S CRAP jsum deatl".
_j‘ lated access to mediums that he has DRIVES, and in OTHER ACTIVITIES Protecti
i J freely supplied for “Tar Bond drives, essential to the War Program; and lmen in ar
, MEMBER @ the war service divisions, the ward char- “lHEREAS, Senator l. H. Bankheadl Unemp]
l “3.3% ities, the OPA’ C1vtlian protection, the ol' Alabama has introduced a bill to (ll-j Tempm
.‘ K TUCKY PRES busmessman, the farmer, the schools, rect the Secretary of the Treasury tojmflternity
, _ the housewwes and scores of others. contract with newspapers and paylol‘i Unempj
ASSOCIATION These have kept the printer so hard— advertising in same during the iiextlination of
, ORGANIZED “NM” ”59 pressed, he just lacked the physical c‘a- fiscal year in order to stimulate sales ofj Medical
—————————————— pacity to take care of his own case In bonds, notes, and other obligations oliaHCe.
' Volume Fourteen, Number Eight print. the United States; for the purpose Olj Wfll‘ Ye
W__w,,,_ _f.,._ “The particular occasion that carrying out the war advertising jii'o-jCI'edits to
i . fl prompts this now is the introduction of grams of the Secretary of ,'~\gricultlire,l (lllctions l
Bank/wad Bl” Endorsed a bill in Congress by Senator Bankhead the War Food .-\dministrator, the Pricej by the Ft
B" 1.30111th“: members 0f KPA at "f Alabama to provide for government- Administrator, and the Chairman OfIllejWOan di
‘ ‘ Cincinnati endorsed the Bankhead Bill paid advertising. The measure provides V‘VaF Manpower Commission; and jal'e grant
- and urge every publisher in the state to for a yearly appropriation ol: 25 to ‘30 WHEREAS, this proposed bill Vjojlldj Upn varyr
- i write their congressman from his dis- million dollars for the duration of the distribute the advertising appr0p1‘lalloni1’9““an
. trict, as well as Senators Barkley and war to finance campaigns [or major war equitably between all newspapers andj 0~ weeks.
.' Chandler, to give their active support agencies. . - - _ publications in the United States asj 1Eachir
f to the bill. A letter to Barkley will be “Now the Bankhead bill brings the specified in the original Bill 8-1073; aiid _ jijit Wile
especially effective as he is a member of question to the stage 0[ government \VHEREAS, the bill further COmaiitSj Ileceti to
l the committee that will report on the reckoning.