He had worked in the newspaper business since he was nineteen years old, always for the Hearst service.

It was said that the Hetman plotted to take over the entire Hearst newspaper empire one day by means of various coups: the destruction of editors who tried to halt his course, the unfrocking of publishers whose mistakes of judgment might be magnified in secret reports to Mr. Hearst.

But because the governor was determined that friendship should not influence him one way or the other, he looked for a printer with a knowledge of the law ( which Woodruff did not have ), and awarded the contract to a lawyer named John Steele who had started a newspaper in Helena the year before.

Before the Draft Act was passed Baker had confidentially briefed governors, sheriffs, and prospective draft board members on the administration of the measure -- and the confidence was kept so well that only one newspaper learned what was going on.

His assignment was not a new one because Baker had sent him to the Mexican border in 1916 to investigate lurid newspaper stories about lack of discipline, drunkenness, and venereal disease in American military camps.

When founded by Franklin the Gazette was a weekly family newspaper and under its new name its format remained that of a newspaper but its columns gradually contained more and more fiction, poetry, and literary essays.

The newspaper boys cracked jokes and again Barco's pride was aroused.

During the Brown trial, however, the state's most powerful Democratic newspaper, the Providence Daily Post, stated that Brown was a murderer, a man of blood, and that he and his associates, with the assistance of Republicans and Abolitionists, had plotted not only the liberation of the slaves but also the overthrow of state and federal governments.

At first I was happy to throw the support of our newspaper behind this man.

In May 1859, Lincoln purchased the Illinois Staats-Anzeiger, a German-language newspaper which was consistently supportive ; most of the state's 130, 000 German Americans voted Democratic but there was Republican support that a German-language paper could mobilize.

In terms of war strategy, Lincoln articulated two priorities: to ensure that Washington was well-defended, and to conduct an aggressive war effort that would satisfy the demand in the North for prompt, decisive victory ; major Northern newspaper editors expected victory within 90 days.

Thompson writes a letter to a local Aspen newspaper informing them that, on Christmas Eve, he was going to use napalm to burn a number of dogs and hopefully any humans they find.

The ' Colony ' was very successful for a time and regularly produced a newspaper called the ' Achill Missionary Herald '.

Alexander Mackenzie, PC ( January 28, 1822 – April 17, 1892 ), a building contractor and newspaper editor, was the second Prime Minister of Canada from November 7, 1873 to October 8, 1878.

It was also during this time that Johnson purchased a newspaper named the Greeneville Spy.

The reformist Sobhe Emrooz newspaper in one of its editorials revealed that the Cinema Rex was burned down by the radical Islamists.

The newspaper was shut down immediately after.

In the Fort Worth Star-Telegram daily newspaper ( morning edition ) 19 September 1970, J. Howard " Doc " DeCelles states that he was actually the victim of the first skyjacking in December 1929.

Colangelo's group was so certain that they would be awarded a franchise that they held a name-the-team contest for it ; they took out a full-page ad in the sports section of the February 13, 1995 edition of the state's leading newspaper, the Arizona Republic.

The novel was first published in November and December 1928 in the German newspaper Vossische Zeitung and in book form in late January 1929.

" The articles were popular enough that he was asked to join the staff of the newspaper.

He also asked permission to publish his manuscript ( which accompanied the letter ) in a newspaper to explain the dangers posed by this kind of defense.

" Goebbels asked rhetorically in a debate with Theodor Vahlen, Gauleiter ( regional party head ) of Pomerania, in the Rhineland party newspaper National-sozialistische Briefe ( National-Socialist Letters ), of which he was editor, in mid-1925.

< p > A newspaper once wrote and asked me what the O stands for.

When asked by the Dutch newspaper Volkskrant whether he hated Islam, he replied:

The final judgment was in favour of the funk R & B band and the ex-Popstars then asked readers of UK tabloid newspaper, The Sun to suggest a new name.

When asked, Bengston states that flight 107 from Buffalo landed safely with full crew and passengers and shows him a newspaper article to prove it, but further questions by Sheckly reveal that the only plane that the airline ever lost was a flight 107 from Buffalo, about 17 or 18 years ago.

Stowe, unable to bear the public attacks on her brother, fled to Florida but asked family members to send her newspaper reports.

Soon thereafter, he was asked by his former co-worker, Charlie Hume, to relocate to Los Angeles, to help work with him at the fictitious Los Angeles Tribune, as the paper's City Editor, returning him to newspaper work.

The Party newspaper reported that Nosaka, when asked if he had any reply to the charges against him, would only state: " I have nothing to say ".

A New York book publisher read Hearth's newspaper story and asked her to write a full-length book on the sisters.

In an interview he gave to The Times newspaper in 2010, when asked which performances from Led Zeppelin's career stand out to him now, he made reference to these gigs:

According to a newspaper interview with a voice talent manager, " Since the Yamato boom, the word ' seiyū ' has become instantly recognized, before that actors and actresses who introduced themselves as seiyū were often asked, ' You mean you work for Seiyu supermarket?

In 1908, Foster asked Jesse H. Jones, a local businessman and prominent builder, to construct a new office and plant for the paper, " and offered half-interest in the newspaper as a down payment, with twenty years to pay the remainder.

The real attraction of the spelling and pronunciation now in effect is made clear in a newspaper article of the time: “ We are daily asked how to pronounce this beautiful looking name.

Kenny wanted his " obscure joke " to be suppressed and specifically asked journalists not to report it, though Enda's " chortling repetition of the inflammatory word " was carried by the Sunday Independent newspaper.

" ABC executives resisted Horne's demand ", according to the Associated Press report, " but Jackson representatives told the trade newspaper that she left willingly after Horne and her daughter, Gail Lumet Buckley, asked that she not take part.

To strengthen ownership base of fledgeling Het Parool, De Persgroep, the biggest newspaper publisher of Belgium, was asked to take a substantial minorityshare in the newly set-up Het Parool bv alongside minority participations by both staff and readers.

One such colleague, The O ' Rahilly, ran the league's newspaper, An Claidheamh Soluis, and in October 1913 asked MacNeill to write an editorial for it on a subject more broad than Gaelic language issues.

In a newspaper interview, Holliday was once asked if his conscience ever troubled him.

Following the failure of the projected law on lodgings, he gave a well-remembered speech on Radio Luxembourg on 1 February 1954, and asked Le Figaro, a conservative newspaper which, as he said, was read by " the powerful ", to publish his call:

In an interview with The Kentucky Kernel, the University of Kentucky's student newspaper, Chandler was asked about his controversial comments the previous year, which were addressed in the book.

When asked about recent newspaper reports that showed that roughly half of the voters still had not decided whom to vote for, he replied “ If they still have no interest in the election, it would be all right if they just slept in on that day .”