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is an organization representing 160 weekly and semi- the placing of advertising in their papers more easy » $66,123:;
weekly community newspapers, 22 small dailies, and 7 and satisfactory. The Association maintains a Central 2 ing at his
, , major dailies, whose publishers desire to provide for Office in McVey Hall, University of Kentucky, Lexing- l Cumberlal
_ . advertisers the greatest possible coverage and render ton, which provides for the all-inclusive plan of the.” £5211“:
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office through a complete file of its newspapers attends association office. No charge is made to the advertiser gosfilal a
'g to proof of publication through tear sheets and cares or agency for this service. acréffi E
for the many details of placing advertising. Given a . . ‘ . ' . 5‘ rounding
' list of newspapers to be covered with mats or plates This office Will serVIce advertismg accounts cover- ‘ The ses
necessary, the office will place the orders, check the ing all or any part of this entire list. The cost of cover- with regis
publication, provide tear sheets, and render one bill for ing the community newspaper field, exclusive Of the 11:35 13:“,

the entire account. This eliminates a considerable ex- small and major dailies, is approximately $64.00 a “halt the
1 pense to the agency or advertiser. column inch for a circulation of 385,000 readers, almost ; “gm“ bea
_ l You can place space in any number of Kentucky all on a cash-in—advance basis. Seventeen weeklies are 6 31:3,:
_ ‘ weeklies, semi—weeklies, or dailies with a single order. members of the Audit Bureau of Circulation; twelve Friday ma
l Send us only a blanket insertion order, together with dailies are members. More than 40 applications for L'Thfljjerm‘
‘ mats, sterotypes, or copy sufficient to cover. Individual membership are now on file $2,013;
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This Association is a state affiliate with the Nation- farms—no national publications, no national radio : The Tel
, 01 Editorial Association, and is an affiliating and co- hook-ups can reach him as Economically, as Thoroughly, Association
l operating member of and with Newspaper Advertising as Easily, as HlS HOMETOWN NEWSPAPER with maxi- M. Willis,2
l Service, |nc.,Chicago. National orders, placed thru NAS, mum readership—because "Mr. 52" knows the local by Preside
are distributed from this office to our state newspapers editor—knows all the merchants—knows all the other , Willis th
. ‘ under the one order, one billing, one check plan, subscribers#knows his Senator and Representative~ gum .Of ‘1

. . . , . knows that his Hometown newspaper is a Warm, Living, ' Busmess
Whlle our state average '5 higher, In the nation Influential part of his life—and directly influences it. “Vascovere‘
. 52% of the nation’s population, 70,200,000 persons, Adiscuss
. live in towns of less than l0,000 population—only seven "Mr. 52” Hometown neWSpaper offers MORE local by Virgil P
larger cities in Kentucky. This "Mr. 52" had $44,000,— coverage than all other media combined—he can be ”at He ad
‘ ‘ 000,000 to spend last year, 43% of the Nation’s buy- reached by One Package and One Check through NeWS— [£16 gOVem

l ing power. paper Advertising Service, Inc., 188 West Randolph. I‘entUCkY~
. "Mr. 52” represents 6,000,000 farm families— Chicago, and through the Kentucky Press Association. mgfiflfi
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, clothing—and the Nation’s highest percentage of Home PAPER. ness of the
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"Mr. 52" in the past has been difficult to reach, Secretary-Manager, McVey Hall, University of Kerr, the trails ir
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5 the 78th Annual Mid-Summer meeting ofi-the Club. Other members of the association WHEREAS, some of the cleficity of the 5‘ 555 55‘ 5555
LY 9: Kentucky Press Association, June 5~7. Meet— enjoyed fishing, swimming, or hiking, to suit Post Office Department is due to these losses, 5 5‘ 5 5 5 5 i 5 5
:5 ing at historic and rustic duPont Lodge in the taste of the individual. and 5‘ 55‘5 5 ' 555‘5
_ ‘ Cumberland State Park, newspapermen and The Kentucky members of the Associated \VHEREAS, the purchasers of envelopes 55 5555 . 55555 5 5
J ‘ their families cast aside the cares of office and Press held a meeting at 2:00 p. 111. Friday, are able to pay the lull value of such en- 5‘ 5 5 55 5 5 55
enjoyed the restful beauty of majestic Cum- with Chairman Chauncey Forgey, Ashland velopes and printing and do not need this 5 5; 5‘ 5 5 5 5
berland Falls of the Cumberland river in its Independent, presiding. Better coverage of wasteful and extravagant luxury from the 5' 5‘ 5 ‘ 5‘ 5 55
.5 mountain setting. state news was sought in plans made at this government, now 5 55 5 5 55. 55
Crowding practically all of the business of meeting. THEREFORE, be it resolved that this 5 5, 5 5 i5,- 5
. the three-day session in one morning period, At 4:00 p. in. tea was served on the Association go on record as being 100% in 5 5555 ‘55 555 55
5e ' the publishers devoted the rest of the time Terrace 0f the Lodge for members of the favor of the Reed5Bill and we urge the mem- 5 .5 5 55 ‘ ‘5, 5‘
to social activities and to sight-seeing in the Press and the Corbin Garden Club. bers to communicate their views to their 5 5 5 5555‘ .‘
Er 400-acre state park and the thousands of The main banquet of the meeting was held Congressmen and Senators. 5555 5 l5 5‘
5 acres of Cumberland National Forrest sur- Friday evening at the LOdgey 5Pr€Sid€d O‘fel‘ WHEREAS, our great 555556 05 Kentucky is 5 55 5 5‘ 55 .3
5 rounding lt‘ bwy Robert A' Blair Of Corbin. Entertam— blessed with natural resources and scenic 5 5‘. 5 5
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lf- 5 The session opened Thursday5afternoon ment consisted of mu51c by the Corbin wonders that provide pleasure for our own 5 5 5 5555 5'
ir- with registration, followed by trips to the Chapel Choir of 46 v01ces5under the direction citizens and invite visitors from afar, thereby 55 ; 5 5555 5
5e VFalls late at night to see the famous moon- of JOhh GHHY' T5“? chon‘ was scheduled t? serving as the basis for the development 5 5 5
how, “555319 0“ bright moonlight nights Sing5before {1165Cl11C21gO convention Of Kl- within Kentucky of a large and profitable ‘ 5. 5 5.55
0 ‘ when the moon is high enough in the sky WHHIS International June 29']“h’ 53- Mrs. tourist industry, and 5 5 5 55555 ‘5
555 ‘ to cast beams into the mist at the foot of the Robert A. Ohler of Corbin and a string band WHEREAS, the creation 05 such an in- . 55. 5 55555 5
re 68'f00t waterfall. _ from London, completed the entertainment (lustry would be of immeasurable benefit ‘5 5 5
The busmess sesSion opened at 10 a. n1. With readings and music. both to the citizens of Kentucky and to the 55 5 . 555
ve Friday morning. and was called to order on Saturday morning the groul) tOOk a short state government, and 55 . ‘ 55.5
or the Terrace of duPon‘t Lodge by President automobile tour to Natural Arch, a scenlC WHEREAS, the Kentucky state park sys» 55 5 55. i 55 5 ,
Tyler Mumford. The Advocate, Morganfield. SPOt m Cumberland National Forest near tein can play the leading part in the develop- 5 5 5 55‘3‘ “
, Invocation was by Rev. John S. Chambers, Cumhel‘lf‘hd Falls, and then went to Stearns ment of this industry, but needs to be re— 55 5 5 ‘5‘
. pastor of the First Christian Church, Corbin. for 11 5VlSlt to a typical coal and timber organized on a sounder b25555 With a long- 5 5 555 5
5 Russell Dyche, director of State Parks and operation. 5 5 _ 5- range program and continuity of control and 5 5 5555 1:
i publisher or the LondonSentinel-Echo. gave ' The publishers and their families were management and the elimination of political ‘ ,, 555 ‘
the address of welcome. joe LaGore. Paducah guests 05 the Harlan County Coal Operators influences that have in the past retarded 5 ‘ 5 55 55
e Sun-Democrat, chairman Of the Executive Associauon at d luncheon at noon Saturday their full development .and efficient opera- 5 ‘55 55 55
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‘. welcome. Stearns5Coal and Lumber Company for a \VHEREAS, there has been started in 555 5 555 5.
fio ‘ The report on the National Editorial train trip through a part Of th? 200 square Kentucky a movement for the creation of a 55 5 555 5
5Yi ASSOCiahOh: by KPA Vice President James mlle coal and timber operation Of that state commission, organized with representa- ‘555 5 55.5 5‘
xi- M. Willis, Messenger, Brandenburg, was read concern. tives from each of the congressional districts 55 5 5 55 5 ‘
:05 5 by President Munford in the absence of ———O—‘ with a division of membership between the 55“ 55‘ ‘5‘
“er 5' 5 Willis who was on a tour of Canada as a Resolutions Adopted— two major political parties as a guarantee of 5 5 55‘5 55‘ 5
# guest of that government. 5 5 55 5 5 5 non-political operation, and the proposal 55555 55555
wg, Business Of the Kentucky Press Association VVHLRILAS’ the Presidentf 01: “e 3151155? for the creation of such a commission has 5555 55.55 55‘
55 5 was covered in the President’s report. States and the Goveinor O entu5c 5)_ are been endorsed by the Kentucky State Parks 5555 5‘. 555 ‘5
' A discussion on 16331 advertising was given requesting COOPCmUOH Of all agenCies "1 a Association, the Kentucky Lake Association . 55 55 5 ‘55 5‘
CO5 by Virgil p_ Sanders, Car'rollton News-Demo- unified move toward national road safety, and others, and 555 5‘5 5 555 55
be (Tilt. He advocated a completely new law for and, 5 5 _ _ WHEREAS, the press of Kentucky, having 55‘ 5.5 5 5'5 ‘2‘ 5
AIS-5 the governing of all legal advertising in “IHEREAS’ thls 15 a matter 0f Vltal Im’ a keen interest in the proper utilization of 5 5 5 55‘5 , “
D5555 Kentucky. No immediate action was taken. portance to all, now, _ 5 our natural resources and the full develop- 5 5.55 5‘ 555555‘ I
5 Prof. Neil Plummer, head of the Depart- IHEREFORE’ be5is resolved that thls ment of our park program, desires to co- 555 5 55“ 5.
ment of Journalism, University of Kentucky, ASS'50C1M1011 pledges 1‘55 interest,5a1d, a151d operate with these organizations in the 555555 555 .
by aWarded the prizes in the iietvs53aper and job aSSIStanCC [0 t5115 program, and ”(1555655 ”5 furtherance of this program, now therefore .55 I5 5‘ 555'? 5 i
V5" Printing contests. This concluded the busi- .membe.” to gm. 3“ PUbhuty “51d ”5 th‘it BE IT RESOLVED, that the Kentucky ‘5‘ 5 5 55 T‘.
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of the members of the Executive Committee important program. posal for the creation of a state commission 5 55 5 .‘5 555 5 5
T on Saturday morning- WHEREAS, there is before the Congress to manage the state park system, with mem- 5 5‘ ‘5‘5 55
nni, At noon a luncheon was served on one of Of the U. S. a bill known as the Reed Bill bers to be appointed for staggered terms so 5 5 555 55555 .
err; the trails in Cumberland Falls State Park by to stop the government from printing en- as toprovide continuity to the program for 555555 555‘ 5 .
. 5 the management. In the afternoon the ladies velopes, and the parks, and that we urge candidates for 5555 5 55. i
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EE their support to this plan to assure its ap- Murray Ledger & Times Norman Allen, editor, for his editorial CHE-E —-
_A E: 1 ~ proval at the 1948 session of the state legis- Named Best Newspaper titled “An Open Letter”. Third Place W357 —_
. l lature. . awarded for the editorial, “An opportunist
. E , i . The Ledger & Times, Murray, W‘ P' Chooses Idleness", written by Mack SiskinE
., E E \VHEREAS, the regular summer meeting Williams, editor and publisher, was awarded the Dawson Springs Progress. Honorable E .
E of the Kentucky Press Assoc1at10n, here at first place trophy as the best All— Around Mention was accorded the Somerset Journal
E Cumberland Falls, has been unusually 1n- newspaper for 1947 by Prof. L. Neil Plummer for its editorial on “Kentucky Reven t.
’ l ‘E‘ “3“?“ng and pleasant, and at the 78th mid—summer meeting of the Ken- Source Hasn’t Been Scratched Yet” and mu: ' _
. E ‘ ~ WHEREAS: the hospitality and cordiality tucky Press Association at Cumberland Falls. Carrollton News-Democrat [or that em" 1 ii E
E I E Of those fin Chill-gel 0; the greeting aild in The winner received a silver tray as present- “Good Place To Be From”: ( ltedE
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.7 THEREFORE, be it resolved that the LaMarr Bradley, editor, received the second the bestJiRel-igious Editorial contgsst 511:6?
1' 'EE E management of Cumberland Falls State Park, place certificate; the S cm ers e t Common- receive the Salvation Army award His 2:; ‘E
.E EE . Mr. John \M. \Vray and his stall, Mr. John Wealth, George A. Joplin, editor, third place torial was entitled “The Recent Trip of Misi‘
' El L- Crawford 0f the program committee and certificate; and Honorable Mention was ac- Lillie May Ammerman” Second lace wad
. EE E his aids, and the publishers of the Papers corded the Somerset Journal, Mrs. May awarded the Providence. Enter risft: forthi ,
EE 2 in the Cumberland Falls area, be thanked Williams, publisher, and the Lyon County editorial “Heart Hungry Ameri c1: ”. and thiriE , .
‘ E E most Egrac10uEslyE on behalf. Of the members Herald, Eddyville, Gracean M' Pedley, pub- place to the Hawesville Clarion for the edi‘ ’
, E of this Assoc1at10n, and, further be it lisher. torial “Thanks ivin 1946” E‘
' EE RESOLVED, that special appreciation be Winner of the silver tra t __ t d . , g . g . ' . _ L
. E . y ropny, presen e For the best series of. ten or more CdltOl’lfillE
. EE expressed to the Stearns Coal and Lumber b the Louisville Courier Journal for the “I’ k 0 T1 VI 1" E
E Company and the Harlan County Coal EYE . 01? xentuc Y . _n 1e 1 arc1 (59119“de
1» . . . )Cst Front Page, was the Princeton Leader. With the ZlCUVltleS of the Commlttee for’
E E Operators Assoc1ation for the hospitable Cracean M Pedle' editor Second lace K k h (1 db . E
El E luncheon and entertainment provided at 1 j. (. ' )1 ' p. entuc y,t e awar s, presente yPreSIdemE
E L Stearns. . . cel tificate was accorded the Dawson. Springs, Harry ‘M. Schacter, Lonisv1lle, were presented’E
' E . Progress, Mack Sisk, editor, and thlrd place as f0110w3;_
. . . certificate was awarded the Caldwell County First place, Roscoe 1. Downs, HancoclE "
" PUbEliESEh/Ae‘rsc Appglnted Times, Princeton, T‘ W' McConnell, editor. Clarion, Hawesville; second place, J. SterliugE
. E . On 0mmll'l'ees Honorable Mention was glven the Somerset Towles, Kentucky Gazette, Shively; third:
E E Kentucky newspaper men, who will serve Commonwealth and the Eddywlle Herald. place,. Ben Farmer, Cynthiana Democrat: '
. E E on important committees in Region Three The Dawson Springs Progress was awarded and fourth place, J. T. Wilson, CynthiamE
E E for the next year, have been named by first place in the best News Story contest for Log Cabin. .E .
E E Charles 1’. Hellenstein, president, National the story, “Survey Reveals Few People Know FOr excellence in advertising production.E
EE " Editorial Association. President Charley be- How To Report A Fire”, and received the nine newspapers were accorded prizes 15f
‘ EE E , lieves that efficiency and progress of the silver bowl trophy presented by the Kentucky presented by Manager Ed Weeks, Buslti
EE E} NEA can best be served by building strong Post, COVingtOH- SBCOHd and third place Krebs Company, Louisville, and certificate-1'
E i sub-committees in each geographic region. certificates were awarded the Carrollton The Dawson Springs Progress was awardelE‘,
EE Their regional reports, at the fall business News Democrat, Virgil P- Sanders, writer, first place in the lull-page contest with thlE
EE E \‘ Emeeting, will be gathered together and for the story “School Fire» Loss Not Esti- Princeton Leader and.Providence EnterptifiEf .
EE 1 should represent a strong cross-section of mated”, and the/Princeton Leader, for the placing second and third. E
E . - opinion which will do much to strengthen story 0n‘”Simm0nS T0 ASk DCCiSiOH On New For the best half-page advertisement, [IRE-
iE E and build the national office. Hospital”. Honorable Mention was accorded Dawson Springs Progress was awarded fill:
E E . D. M. Hutton, Harrodsburg Herald, has the Somerset Journal and the Hardin County place. Second place was given the Provident!
E E been named chairman of the Legal Publi- Enterprise, 5- B- Goodman, editor. Enterprise and third place, the Princewl,
I E ' i cation committee of three. George A. Joplin, For. their efforts in presentation of editorial Leader. For the best quarterpage advertiSlE
E J Somerset Commonwealth, was named chair- material meritorious awards and certificates ment, the Princeton Leader placed first, EVE"
E E man of State Presidents committee of three. were presented to progressive editors. The Murray Ledger 8c Times, second, and ill.
E E ThOSe named to other committees include: name of the Dawson Springs Progress was Caldwell County Times, Princeton, third;
:1 ‘i V Tyler Munford, Morganfield Advocate, inscribed on the Cecil Williams Memorial The Cynthiana Log Cabin received'lllE . »
EE E Membership; Harold A. Browning, Williams- Trophy as first place winner in the best LOUiSVille Paper (30.. award for the BestEOEl'
1E E ‘ burg Republican, Legislative; Virgil P. San- Editorial Page contest. The Lyon County Printing Exhibit. Their exhibit was on thE .
l E E , ders, Carrollton News-Democrat, ABC; Gra- Herald, Eddyville, was accorded second place, play at the Falls. ; "
El cean M. Pedley, Princeton Leader, Com— and the Providence Journal Enterprise, third . E
El munity Development; and A. S. Wathen, place. Honorable Mention was accorded the The youngest and first veteran of Worlh -
EE E Bardstown Standard, Commercial Printing. Hawesville Clarion, and the Carrollton War 11 to be elected commander of,”
l President Charley adds, “We trust that all News-Democrat. tucky’s eleven American Legion districlsh .
, E'E appointees from your state w111 agree to Repeating his triumph of 1946, Roscoe I. . Larry Stone, 32 years old, editor and co-pll . .
E E , serve, and, that due to the helpful suggES- Downs, editor of the Hancock Clarion, lisher of the Central City Messenger E‘
E l tions of NAMer’s, the program of work by Hawesville, again retained possession. of the The Times-Argus, He was elected c."
' E: the various NEA committees will be strength- Enoch Grehan Memorial Plaque for this year. mander of the Third Legion District at .
EE ened in 1947-48." ‘ His editorial was entitled “Plucking The Bowling Green convention, June 8. H91
, _——_.—.——_ Stars From Slabtown”. Second place certifi- also an officer in the VFW post, CCH'E
EE “IE. Patronize Press Advertisers. cate was awarded the Prestonsburg Times, City. ‘ f ‘—
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'- ll _, Kentucky Press Association Officers ideal vacation-land of hundreds of fish- tive bargaining agreements. Settlements: Among

. , l Tyler Mumford, President packed lakes, miles of sand beaches, and negotiation of collective bargaining agree. Robinson,
:7 l, "l Elmo“ County Advocate’ Morganfield hospitable tourist resorts, was thoroughly merits. Settlements negotiated by local unions. Crawford,

. 33 3 . ‘ Fred 3' Wachs, “mt Zgilgfzségdgf, Lexington appreciated when the party was taken on 21 cannot be relied upon by employers, not i Adams L

: 3, ‘ . James M. Willis, Second Vice President ISO-mile plane ride over that picturesque withstanding that weeks of intensive negotia-I Swain, Da
.3 ll ; Messenger, Brandenburg country. tion may have preceded the consummation Aronson, l
- l Victor R. Portmann, Secretary-Manager _ Space does not permit the editor to give of an agreement. ‘ and Joe R
l! i . , Uwvers'ty Of Kentucky, Lexmgton a detailed account of the tour much to his “ . . . The General Laws of the ITU also Elmer Dr(
‘3 3 District Executive Committeemen regret, but, for himself personally, and for promote industrial strife by virtually elim- Cincinnati
i Chairman, Joe La Gore, Sun—Democrat, Padu- 3 , . k 1 (f0 le 6 , (1 his - ( . . _ . _,| I
i cah’ (First); Second, John B. Gaines, Park thc lxentuc y de egai n, i xten s mating recourse to the settlement of dispute), kentucky .
' I: . City News, Bowling Green; Third, J. M. Wynn, thanks and appreCiation to the many north- by arbitration. Hence, the arbitration agree Star; Hari
:l Courier-Journal, LouiSVilée; FougthiBAls’ert S. ern neighbors who joined in makinga never- ment with the local union is meaningless, Leader; JOi
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_ 3 Kylierlfifgil 38331:“, Sag”?£e’m 061a t, Car: to-beiorgotten \iiSit. smce it may unilaterally annul the proceed-l William lri
- l - rollton; Sixth, Enos Swain, Advocate-Messen- Special thanks are extended to the offic1al ing and in any extent all laws of the ITU. of Nashvilli
i get, Danville; Seventh; Norma“ Allen: Floyd tour-companions—Hon. Arthur Welsh, Min- including .its make-work rules, may notlr. Tele ra h
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l l 1 County Times, Prestonsburg, Eighth, J. W. ,3 3 f T ’ Y 1 d P bl' . r l 1, 'd 1 l 3 f 13 _ 11 ‘ '
3 1. ; Heddon, Advocate, Mt. Sterling; Ninth, H. R. istei 0 rate an it 1C1t), an( 115 a1 5, tie su )JECt 0 ar )itration at a . This 1st, of bureau,
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i 1 1 Chandler, Mountain Advocate, Barbourvrlle; Tom McCall, Ixen Armstrong, and Clint severe barrier to the maintenance of liir-K editor, ASSI
ll 3 State—at-Latge; Seymour 3 QOOdman: Enter' Melville; E, H. “Pop” Murray, highway monious relations between the ITU iii Other A
.l . prise, Elizabethtown; Immediate Past Pres- ‘ 3 3 _ ‘3,
l i‘ ident Harold A Browning Whitley Republican, department; Dalton Caswell and Ralph Hai- newspaper publishers, and to any genumt tucky voted
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3 ] i Williamsburg. ' ~ fey, Ontario Hotel Association; Ralph collective bargaining between them. l
. i _____.___*_____——- V'Vells, busdriver extraordinary; and the ” . . . The irony of the ITU’s policies and?
‘3 {‘ genial Canadian Press representatives, methods is that they not only work againsli After th
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l l. NATIONAL EDITOPJAL— Statesman George W. James and Golfer the survtval of small newspapers and thertlll; accordingly
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l. . .‘ea‘s's/ ‘ SSOCIAT'ON Geor 6 Lake. “76 are rateful. tend to eliminate obs for its membersbtl a 10b that
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ll .‘l ' "3'55“": 1 ' I / ___.__._.._____ they also prevent the small newspapers trot Hiontis : [1
l Judge Sl'Cll'eS lTU . expanding their composition and thus treat; “Her has 11
l l ' ———'—'—‘—“————“ ing more jobs for union printers. The wholt modious (ll
. , Harms Small Papers _ . > . , , planned to
‘ l Kentuckians Guests ’ thing is a refusal to recognize an inexorablt. . . .
, ; O C d' T Holding that policies of the International economic law that better pay and higltrl fICient, [lml
. i n OhCl lOl’l our Typograph‘ical Union are “particularly dan— standards of living can only be achieved it}; Wadswor
i l Touring the southwestern and central gerous to the survival of the smaller news- increasing rather than decreasing prodllli ville lndep
i} l. sections of the Province of Ontario as guests paper," Judge Thurman G. Arnold recom- tion.”—A. N. P. A3 & Signed his l
l 3 of the Travel and Tourist Bureau, a Ken- mended recently to the Capehart Subcom- .___.__._______ sure oilothi
l . tucky delegation'spent ten days of delightful mittee of the Senate Small Busmess Com- The local manager of a Virginia star city, John 1
l , 3 vacation in that interesting and beautiful mittee that the federal anti—trust laws be operated upder the name of a national} with the 1V
f portion of our northern neighbor country. revised to prohibit unions in certain mono- known tire manufacturer objected to if came associ
l .l Vice—President James M. ~Willis, Branden- polistic practices. advertising of an independent local Ill;
I l burg Messenger, Committeeman Al S. Specifically, Judge Arnold recommended dealer who quoted priCES much under {1103 fDr. Robe
. ‘ 3, VVathen, Bardstown Standard, and Secretary- that three union activities be made unlawful: given as the retail list price by the mil: 2 the MldC
13 l ‘ Manager Portmann of the KPA family. (1) barring or hindering the use of cheaper ‘ulacturer to which the local manager“? A? bee.“ C
I: i joined‘ the party of twenty-three U. S. materials, improved equipment or more ef- required to