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| 01-12-51 from RWH re: him signing the Hugh Baillie bonus plan and returning it to Hugh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-12-51 from RWH re: report on his recent travels to El Paso, Houston, Fort Worth, and Birmingham (how those properties are doing); brief mention of RWH's shoulder problem; Mark Ferree and Jack Howard to talk to Paul Smith re: the San Francisco situation; Bill Hearst; the World-Telegram circulation; McCabe's book on EWS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-12-51 from RWH re: a note from Paul Hollister (attached) re: a piece he had done on Hughie (the piece is not attached) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-19-51 from RWH re: general: mention of a piece of promotion put out by WP; RWH's x-ray treatments | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-25-51 from RWH re: correspondences attached: from Jim Brown; to Jim Lucas; to P. LaMoore; and mentions how pleased RWH is that the Scripps-Howard papers have received so many compliments on their editorials on the foreign situation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-01-51 from RWH re: personal letter, inquiring why WWH hasn't written, telling of RWH weekend trip aboard the ship Independence that him and Margaret are taking; B. Baruch inviting the Howards for a weekend | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-02-51 from RWH re: personal note acknowledging receipt of his letter of 1-31-51; brief mention of his up-coming cruise | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-08-51 from RWH re: report of his cruise of the Independence; mentions Charles Hobbs new job in San Francisco with Hale Brothers stores; meeting scheduled for Monday to clean up pending business; (article on Eisenhower attached) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-17-51 from RWH re: his weekend with Baruch; Hugh Baillie's compensation matter re: the finances of the UP | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-23-51 from RWH re: report on his recent flu bug and his plans to take a trip to Havana for a vacation; the UP and Acme situation; Hugh Baillie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-25-51 from RWH re: brief report on their vacations; March advertising earnings for the World-Telegram; a report on Truman from Walker Stone; Senator Tobey and campaign funds (clipping attached); Louis Seltzer taking on the job of presidency of the United Community Defense Services, and not letting RWH know (clipping attached) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-29-51 from RWH re: the Dutch Treat Dinner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-30-51 from RWH re: inviting WWH East fro the April 10th Board of Directors meeting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-02-51 from RWH re: thank you note for his letter of 4-30 re: WWH's trip to Reno (personal) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-12-51 from RWH re: thank you mention re: to WWH's letter on LaMoore's editorial "Confidence in US"; brief mention of RWH's fishing trip to Scona Lodge; Jessie Marmorston's arrival in NY with a bad cold | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-17-51 from RWH re: RWH, Walker Stone and CES going to Indianapolis to check out their Saturday and Sunday operation; mentions another book proposition by a man named Stewart (formerly of the NY World-Telegram, an extreme left-winger), now teaching at NY University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-19-51 from RWH re: report on the Columbus (The Citizen) situation; Ralph Henderson retiring and being replaced by Dilenschneider, their financial condition, Don Weaver and the editorial side of the paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-20-51 from RWH re: report on the Indianapolis situation; (e.g.: the new plant, their improved financial status, new employees, circulation) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-22-51 from RWH re: report on the Evansville Press situation (e.g.: Frank Ford; a suggestion RWH gave re: the Guild) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-22-51 from RWH re: report on the Cleveland situation (The Press), (Jack Foster, Jim Foltz) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-22-51 from RWH re: report on the Cincinnati Post (Giesel, Carl Groat) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-23-51 from RWH re: sending WWH's 5-17 letter to H. Neave (the letter re: the Central Office notifying minority stockholders when dividends are suspended) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-25-51 from RWH re: RWH's planned trip to Texas and Albuquerque to visit Pepperday; RWH describes his impression of dealing with Pepperday; plans to visit Denver to check out the new building | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-28-51 from RWH re: an attached letter from Marco Morrow (the letter is about recreating a story from the Old Sunday World about Joseph Pulitzer 1890) see Morrow FROM card | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-28-51 from RWH re: travel plans West; confronting Pepperday; the Cincinnati Times-Star six-month statement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-30-51 from RWH re: travel plans West with mention of his intermediate stops; desire to see Carter (while in San Francisco) of Hale Brothers Department Store re: to advertising; Pinkley getting back into the Concern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-25-51 from RWH re: report on RWH's trip back to NY City; brief mention of the World-Telegram advertising and circulation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-02-51 from RWH re: personal letter, mention of family visits; the death of Charlie Rochester's wife (clipping attached) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-06-51 from RWH re: report on Jerry's health; Peg Howard's infected ear; NY papers circulation being in a slump | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-11-51 from RWH re: the Baillie-Bartholomew correspondence (not on file); memo on the circulation price in NY - from JRH (attached) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-14-51 from RWH re: family plans; mention of the Shriners being in NY for a convention and a cocktail party RWH had and invited some of them, who were prominent Indianapolis Times' advertisers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-21-51 from RWH re: a talk with Hugh Baillie re: Virgil Pinkley as the possible head for a re-organized Acme picture service | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-24-51 from RWH re: WWH's accident (his fall); RWH's impending European trip | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-26-51 from RWH re: WWH's accident; Ted Evans' funeral | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-05-51 from RWH re: World-Telegram circulation; a visit with Pete Patterson, his health- the rumor that Scripps-Howard is contemplating cutting loose from the B.H. and P. law firm (B.?, Hostetler, and Patterson), Tom Edward's as General counsel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-15-51 from RWH re: the letter (on file) to H. Neave re: the directors and elective officers of the UP corps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-19-51 from RWH re: World-Telegram circulation; Pete Patterson; a talk with Hoover about Taft; Tom Edward's going to Texas to assist in a legal situation involving Bob Scripps; a talk with Myron Chambers re: a situation created by the death of Lotspeich (owner of The Journal) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-20-51 from RWH re: a report on George Hawkins' abilities re: his working in Cincinnati with the Scripps-Howard concern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-20-51 from RWH re: a talk with Ted (Scripps ?) re: his meeting Dick Patterson's wife and daughter on a ship from Europe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-21-51 from RWH re: RWH in Sweden trying to contact Ernest Warburg but they could not connect- refers to a letter from him (not attached); plans to go hunting and fishing in Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-22-51 from RWH re: the Financial Conference in November (attached to WWH's reply of 9-25) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-01-51 from RWH re: dates for the financial conference; RWH's Canadian vacation; Jeannie Hurlburt's wedding, Bob Paine's new wife; Taft and Eisenhower | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-02-51 from RWH re: Hugh Baillie's recent hospitalization for bleeding ulcers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-03-51 from RWH re: report on Hugh Baillie's condition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-08-51 from RWH re: the date of the financial conference; H. Baillie's health; the World Series | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-13-51 from RWH re: Hugh Baillie's return to NY and his improving health; the October figures of the Times-Star, the World-Telegram; the Washington Times-Herald and Bertie McCormick, Gene Meyer and the Washington Post; (The "boner" John O'Rourke pulled in connection with Joe McCarthy, see RWH's letter to CES of 10-19-51); Ted Evans' death | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-27-51 from RWH re: WWH's travel plans East (for the financial conference) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-29-51 from RWH re: official notice of time, date and place for the 1951 Financial Conference | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-31-51 from RWH re: having him sign papers for Baillie and then to send them on to Tom Edwards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-09-51 from RWH re: agreeable with WWH's suggestion to have Bartholomew in on the conference discussion of the Acme-UP matter but first he needs Hugh Baillie's approval | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-09-51 from RWH re: response to his of 11-07-51 re: Jerry's improving health; a letter from Tom Edwards that he hadn't yet read (not attached) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-16-51 from RWH re: (a note attached to letter) explaining what prompted RWH's letter to the Editors 11-15 re: political candidates | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-21-51 from RWH re: the financial conference deciding on a special dividend of $1.50/share for the EWS Company | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-30-51 from RWH re: report on the deal re: the UP, Acme Newspictures, NEA; merging the Columbus Citizen operation into the EWS Company operation; dividends | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-04-51 from RWH re: response to his of 11-30 re: Edward J. Mowery feature on Narco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-04-51 from RWH re: an attached memo from Ben Foster re: the Employees Emergency Fund | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-06-51 from RWH re; general information : lunch with Pat Dougherty and her husband, Pat tells of the rumors going around Chicago re: the Hearst organization being in financial difficulties- Marshall Field buying Herald-Examiner and consolidating it with the Sun-Times; success of Louis Seltzer's dinner party in Cleveland; Jerry's son as visiting Naoma and how he's matured | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-08-51 from RWH re: Naoma's operation; the revival of the San Francisco News now under Frank Ford | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-19-51 from RWH re: Karl Bickel's note (not attached) re: H. Hoover being with RWH's for dinner and canasta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-24-51 from RWH re: Telegram- Merry Christmas wish | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-31-51 from RWH re: general report of the Howard's Christmas day doings; report on everyone's health problems; RWH being invited to Guatemala, Cost Rica and Honduras by the United Fruit Company to view their political condition- declining and passing it on to someone else | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-02-52 from RWH re: general personal news: what RWH and Peg did for News Years and RWH's birthday; RWH's cold; a phone call from Jessie re: Jerry's health; an invite from B. Baruch to spend some time with him hunting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-03-52 from RWH re: Jack Howard's communications with Frank Ford re: the San Francisco News; one serious problem with the News has been its circulation department | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-10-52 from RWH re: a meeting that they (RWH, CES, WS, Denny, JRH, Jim Lucas, P. LaMoore) are having to discuss the Scripps-Howard editorial policy- no conclusions yet; RWH's desire to get to San Francisco to check out the business there; Clarence Linder's death and how that might change things there | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-17-52 from RWH re: thanking him for the American Recording Society's solicitation that WWH sent him | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-17-52 from RWH re: correspondences with Karl Bickel which aren't attached; the death of Barney Furay's brother (clipping attached) who was a Jesuit Educator; Hugh Baillie's improving health | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-17-52 from RWH re: a report of RWH's recent visit to the doctor; expresses the desire to tour Birmingham, Memphis, and Knoxville re: their operating status, then go to San Francisco to check out the News, then to stop and visit with WWH; vacation plans; some meetings that JRH, CES, and Mark Ferree are attending; World-Telegram circulation (clippings attached re: Eisenhower | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-18-52 from RWH re: a handwritten note stating that Max Beaverbrook has invited RWH to visit with him in Jamaica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-19-52 from RWH re: a speech made by General Al Wedemeyer (not attached) re: the world situation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-22-52 from RWH re: Telegram- appreciate WWH's wire re: Hawaii prospects | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-23-52 from RWH re: regretting that WWH and wife can't join RWH and wife to Hawaii; plans to visit with B. Baruch in S. Carolina then on to Birmingham, Knoxville and Memphis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-14-52 from RWH re: travel plans West; travel plans on to Hawaii; report on his visit with B. Baruch and also with Joe Pulitzer who was visiting too; report on Birmingham, Memphis, political situation in the south (pro Eisenhower) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-06-52 from RWH re: the subject of the Scripps-Howard expansion (into Florida) as proposed by CES; (see RWH's letter to CES of 2-06-52) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-10-52 from RWH re: handwritten from Hawaii- report on their vacation; critique of the local newspapers; Earl Thacker wanting RWH to go in with him to buy one of the Japanese papers and turn it over into the English speaking field; Keats Speeds' death | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-16-52 from RWH re: RWH's plans for when he returns from Hawaii- wants to stay in San Francisco for a week then go to Houston, Memphis, and Indianapolis; Percy Johnson's stroke | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-18-52 from RWH re: RWH's health; Naoma and Peg going shopping downtown Honolulu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-18-52 from RWH re; a clipping attached re: political prediction; mentions RWH's plan to spend some time in San Francisco to check out the New's business and editorial sides | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-24-52 from RWH RE: detailed critique of Kent Cooper' book, "Barriers Down" and a suggestion that they (WWH, Bickel, RWH and Baillie) write a factual representation about the United Press that would deflate Cooper's phonies. RWH suggests a format as to how this new book could be written | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 04-02-52 from RWH re: an article in the Editor and Publisher (not attached) re: Ted Scripps and his position in the Scripps-Howard concern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 04-05-52 from RWH re: announcing that Wally Brooks is taking the advertising manager job on the San Francisco News (attached to WWH's reply of 4-07-52) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 04-16-52 from RWH re: results of a meeting (editorial conference) re: which candidate Scripps-Howard should endorse; decided to remain uncommitted for now; RWH thinks it inadvisable to support Ike because he hasn't declared his stand yet; attached is a letter RWH wrote to Wm. Pawley urging him to urge Ike to make his stand politically; also attached is a news clipping about the same | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 04-23-52 from RWH re: general report of the Hershey conference which covered the above subject re: the endorsement of Ike; RWH's phone talk with Ike; RWH's letter to Ike (attached) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 04-29-52 from RWH re: a visit from Larry Weingarten and Dr. Jessie Marmorston (the doctor that treated Hugh Baillie's B.P.) - details of all the tests she put RWH through; general information on who is visiting whom; on a little dinner party RWH had; RWH's plans to do some fishing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-03-52 from RWH re: reply to WWH's of 4-30-52 correcting him on a statement made in the letter to Malcolm Muir re: to EWS's trust (grand children); brief report of the Dutch Treat Club's annual dinner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-??-52 from RWH re: a small note saying that RWH's is passing along mail from Tom Sharp (attached to WWH's reply of 5-07-52) from The Post of Mobile, Ala | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-08-52 from RWH re: thank you note for report on George's wedding; mention Dr. Marmorston and the tests she put RWH thru; plans to go the Gridiron Dinner in Washington; mentions Jane's visit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-14-52 from RWH re: a talk with Paul Edwards about the San Francisco News and its poor financial situation; Paul remembers a conversation he had once with EWS which RWH requested him to put in a memo (attached) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-16-52 from RWH re: a report Hugh Baillie made- which is not on file- so this not is pretty vague | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-16-52 from RWH re: expressing concern over the general financial situation with the Scripps-Howard concern; the need to locate a reliable controller for the concern, the new SEC ruling, Canada's price increase on tonnage (newsprint) and the effect that will bring on the World-Telegram & Sun; a rumored boycott on the World-Telegram & Sun by local advertisers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-23-52 from RWH re: brief report on his fishing trip to Penn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-27-52 from RWH re: Ray Vir Den resigning from the presidency of Lennon and Mitchell advertising agency- clipping attached; mentions RWH's recent fishing trip in Pennsylvania; CES' plans; the Times-Star purchasing the Enquirer (Washington) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-06-52 from RWH re: general news; visit with Karl and Midira Bickel; report on Karl's health; critique of Eisenhower's recent speeches by RWH, Hoover, Tom Dewey; subject of candidate endorsement (RWH wants the Scripps-Howard papers to portray an over-all wish to end the 20 years of democratic administration and show that they are for the Republican president); Paul Hoffman as taking a leave from the Ford Foundation to campaign for Eisenhower; CES' plans to go to Tahoe; Helen Worden leaving for Turkey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-10-52 from RWH re: a sort of follow up on their phone conversation of the previous night; RWH feels frustrated with CES- he wants to tell CES so much about the workings of the concern but feels CES keeps him at arms length; mentions Mary Parker's appointment to the District Board of Education; mentions a visit from Pete Patterson and his bad attitude | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-13-52 from RWH re: candidate endorsement; Walker Stone is working on an editorial (editorial is attached to RWH's letter to Lee B. Wood of 6-14-52) to endorse Eisenhower- RWH thinks it is not a good idea and gives his reasons; after a discussion they have come up with an editorial that pleases every one | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-18-52 from RWH re: expressing concern over CES' arm length attitude toward RWH; mentions Dr. Jessie Marmorston's encouraging RWH to get out of New York in the winter to move to warmer climate; mentions his planned fishing trip in New Brunswick; a talk with Tom Dewey re: the political elections; negotiations in San Francisco over the price of newspapers going to 10 cents; lawsuit that RWH has pending re: the IRS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-19-52 from RWH re: Dr. Marmorston diagnosis of RWH's post-nasal drip; the Eisenhower editorial; critique of Ike's campaigning and Taft's campaigning | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-24-52 from RWH re: actually this is a memo from H. Carleton Ficker making an announcement that taxes will be reduced in 1953 no matter who is elected.... RWH just made a notation at the top to WWH | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-30-52 from RWH re: a letter from Moto Takata (not attached) which mentions the arrangement of a Shinto funeral for Mrs. JWT Mason who died last November | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-30-52 from RWH re: response to his of 6-26-52 re: the Scripps' family and RWH; mentions that his is bothered by Dr. Marmorston's check-up on him (RWH); report on fishing trip in New Brunswick; Taft-Eisenhower campaign (attached is a clipping written by Ruark about their trip) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-02-52 from RWH re: RWH's realization that the strain he was under was that he's been working too hard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-02-52 from RWH re: report on visit with George Hawkins- mainly discussed George's job in the concern and his future plans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-16-52 from RWH re: brief report on the San Francisco situation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-25-52 from RWH re: convention in Chicago; critique of the jobs the Chicago Daily News and the Chicago Tribune did with the convention story; mentions their airplane engine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-29-52 from RWH re: travel plans to Denver, then Reno | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 08-01-52 from RWH re: travel plans West; mentions Eisenhower wanting to see RWH privately while RWH is in Denver | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 08-25-52 from RWH re: enclosures that aren't here re: material sent from Tom Sharp on the Chicago Day Book; brief report on their flight home | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-15-52 from RWH re: mentions the memo RWH wrote re: the family's decision re: the EWS Trust Company (on file- see RWH's from card 9-01-52); a possible visit by Jessie and Larry; George Hawkins surprise visit and report on what he's doing (getting a selling job with Mort Watters on WCPO) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-20-52 from RWH re: Telegram- response to his telegram of 9-19-52 re: anniversary wishes on their (RWH and WWH) 50 years of working together | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-24-52 from RWH re: sending the 1952 Dutch Treat book; Ray Vir Den returning from Italy with Alda's ashes and planning a funeral ceremony; mentions the Eisenhower campaign situation a being thoroughly screwed up | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-24-52 from RWH re: report on a brief meeting with Ted Scripps; a letter from Joe Cauthorn; sending Bob Ruark's latest book under separate cover | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-01-52 from RWH re: the news of Deac Miles Aylesworth's death; a visit with Dr. Jessie Marmorston | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-04-52 from RWH re: Bob Ruark's book writing ability; response to WWH's letter re: Bill Hailey 9-30-52; Bill Hailey's fine job done with the Austin Company's Denver building job | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-14-52 from RWH re: general reply to WWH's letter of 10-09-52; state's that FM Flynn's nickname is Jack; brief mention that everything is confusing on the political front | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-23-52 from RWH re: not having seen Ed Meeman's monthly report and Ed's request for more news space; plans to discuss it with JRH when he gets to New York | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-28-52 from RWH re: RWH's correspondence with CES re: to the UP Preference stock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-07-52 from RWH re: general: Ted Thackrey's being taken out of New York's journalistic life; Ed Byng in Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-08-52 Switzerland as being alive but ill; Jim Miller being in town and looks well; Bob Paine's recent operation to remove part of his lung; awaiting word from CES or Tom Edwards about the Trustee situation; Grace Huse's health | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-07-52 from Woodrow W. Asai re: see Asai's from card | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-15-52 from RWH re: general infomation: WWH's letter of 11-11-52 re: the trustee situation; RWH's bursitis; planned Texas trip; visit from Jane and Jennifer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-26-52 from RWH re: response to WWH's letter of 11-17-52; mentions the New York Saturday circulation matter; Thanksgiving dinner plans; CES' and Beano's (his wife) new baby girl; the upcoming financial conference | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-04-52 from RWH re: response to WWH's letter of 12-01-52 re: getting UN tickets for Mrs. Paine; the death of John Perry | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-08-52 from RWH re: report on the recent financial conference | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-24-52 from RWH re: Telegram- Merry Christmas and Happy New Years greeting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-01-53 from RWH re: thanking him for his birthday wire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-10-53 from RWH re: general news: Kansas City Star (see WWH's from card 1-21-53); Charles and Beano's arrival from Puerto Rico; Hugh Baillie's memo of his talk with Ike (not attached); World-Telegram's Saturday edition with the Magazine section | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-13-53 from RWH re: Hugh Baillie and his wanting to make Bob Frey a Vice President | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-29-53 from RWH re: Hugh Baillie and his upset re: the UP's deal to purchase Acme Pictures; Hugh Baillie being upset with RWH re: other matters that RWH sites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-03-53 from RWH re: a suggestion RWH gave Hugh Baillie re: to the usage of UP picture service (attached is a clipping from the New York Journal-American that Westbrook Pegler wrote- unrelated) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-03-53 from RWH re: returning some framed sporting prints that RWH found while cleaning out the closets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-05-53 from RWH re: travel plans to the West coast; mentions Steve Hannagan's death | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-07-53 from RWH re: travel plans West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-10-53 from RWH re: travel plans West; plans to go to Albuquerque to work out things with Pepperday- Pepperday plans to build the building whether Scripps-Howard went along with him or not; communication with Pepperday re: the building of a newspaper plant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-??-53 WWH died of pneumonia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Letters FROM: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-30-12 to H.N. Rickey re: UP wire data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-13-12 to H.N. Rickey re: UP wire data | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-01-14 to Leander Poole re: UP correspondent W.G. Shepherd | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-03-18 to RWH re: Telegram- Merrill; Ronconi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-22-23 to RWH re: Edmund Booth; Ralph booth; Grand Rapids; Hearst | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-14-23 to RWH re: Terre Haute and Evansville improvements | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-24-23 to RWH re: Birmingham News; Baltimore Post; Louisville situation and Judge Bingham;British United Press; Evansville and Terre Haute situation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-03-23 to RWH re: Indianapolis Times | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-15-23 to RWH re: Stock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-19-23 to RWH re: Rickey's stock in the Washington Daily News | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-24-23 to RWH re: letters to and from Bickel and Colver regarding the "Birmingham myth" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-28-23 to RWH re: Washington Daily News stock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-29-23 to RWH re: personal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-09-23 to RWH re: the Norfolk Post | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-10-23 to RWH re: fund for international newspaper affairs; list of British delegation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-18-23 to RWH re: Houston Press and Dallas Dispatch stock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-13-23 to RWH re: Ryan and stock sales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-13-23 to RWH re: United Features Syndicate; the RWH company | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-19-23 to RWH re: attached letter from H.B. Swope of the World, N.Y. re: preference to the NY Times vs. the NY World | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-10-23 to RWH re: organization of United Newspictures Inc., Mrs. Mosher's death | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-17-23 to RWH re: United News Pictures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 08-14-23 to RWH re: Bickel and the London office | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 08-17-23 to RWH re: general business: Washington Daily News and Zepp; Baltimore Post and Hagg; Norfolk and Newell; Rickey; Martin; Tom Skipp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-09-23 to RWH re: Jack Wheeler and a new weekly magazine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-16-23 to RWH re: Albuquerque Tribune | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-16-23 to RWH re: requisitions; reserve funds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-15-23 to RWH re: the Hecht contract in Baltimore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-16-23 to RWH re: the Evansville Press stock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-17-23 to RWH re: CF Mosher's health; Fleisher; UP bureau in Chicago | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-19-23 to RWH re: John Payne and stock; Burton Knisely | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-19-23 to RWH re: Ryan NEA stock proposition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-26-23 to RWH re: UP bank balance in San Francisco | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-25-23 to RWH re: Tri-State Fair story in Memphis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-20-23 to RWH re: the business emergency funds in San Francisco and San Diego | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-24-23 to RPS re: Newspaper Information, Inc. stock | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-27-23 to RWH re: attached letter from Dayton requesting loan for San Diego Sun. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-17-27 to GV Sanders re: referring to the concern by its full name Scripps-Howard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 08-22-27 to MG Chambers re: Caldwell and Lea starting a rotogravure section | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-06-31 to GB Parker and WG Chandler re: a report from Hugh Baillie re: the Chicago Evening Post; and the Los Angeles Express. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-10-31 to RWH re: the World-Telegram | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-12-31 to RWH re: telegram - Boretz and publication rights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-14-31 to RWH re: telegram - a contract signed (confidential until 3-28 when it will be announced) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-21-31 to RWH re: telegram - general update | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-23-31 to RWH re: telegram - Ochs' statement in Editor & Publisher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-24-31 to RWH re: telegram - opinions regarding title type | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-25-31 to RWH re: telegram - Monday's corrected figure | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-28-31 to RWH re: telegram - circulation figures; moving from the Times plant to the new building; dinner party given by Bickel; El Paso deal (2 copies) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-31-31 to RWH re: circulation figures; advertising space program raising national rate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-31-31 to RWH re: telegram - Saturday's figure for circulation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 04-01-31 to RWH re: telegram - circulation figure and monthly difference | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 04-28-31 to RWH re: the "alleged artist" Rosenberg of the Cincinnati Post | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-08-31 to RWH re: to Saturday's paper: earnings from advertisement | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-18-31 to RWH re: Whitman Bennett's talk on the radio re: literary subject | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-19-31 to RWH re: Aubrey Graves and having a police card in the offices | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-20-31 to RWH, GB Parker, WG Chandler, JH Sorrells, JE Finneran re: the Albuquerque situation; the development and dangers of combination newspapers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-22-31 to RWH re: explanation re: the United Features expenses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-23-31 to RWH re: reply to Louis C. Pedlar's presentation for Scripps-Howard advertising (2 copies) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-23-31 to RWH re: reply to letter of 6-20-31 from RWH re: the New York Journal and American broadcasting news over radio station WOR. (Referred to as "The Hearst Globe Trotter." | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-24-31 to RWH re: a conversation; John Sorrells re: Boyle succeeding Swanson/Pittsburgh Press; Leech doing good job | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-24-31 to RWH re: an article written by Hearst for the London News-Chronicle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-24-31 to RWH re: reply to inquiry re: ACME Newspictures' expenses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-25-31 to RWH re: Lee Wood's dispatches from London, Berlin, Paris; grouping world-wide dispatches in the World-Telegram (2 copies) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-25-31 to RWH re: conversation; Martin Alger of the NY Central railroad re: Hoover's action on business | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-25-31 to RWH re: (no year but; 1931 material) GB Parker's wife's health | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-25-31 to RWH re: a report from Wallace Perry re: editorial expenses in El Paso (not end.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-30-31 to RWH re: travel plans of Ben Foster to Montreal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-06-31 to RWH re: confidential conversation with Ralph Synder re: Memphis situation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-15-31 to RWH re: Cincinnati building recommendation submitted by Chandler; RWH | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-22-31 to RWH re: a letter from Bob Scripps of July 18 re: investment in the hotel at Akron | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-29-31 to RWH re: the brief front page market summary in the World-Telegram | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 08-04-31 to RWH re: Buffalo profit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 08-06-31 to RWH re: Hal Fletcher's data book on the World-Telegram consolidation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 08-26-31 to RWH re: Bickel calling WWH's attention to an interview with Chancellor Bruening of Germany which ran on page 15 of the World-Telegram. WWH refers to George Lyon and Phil Simms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-02-31 to RWH re: the Security Homes Savings Bank crash and its effect on the Toledo Blade account | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-14-31 to RWH re: telegram- travel plans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-21-31 to RWH re: an attached letter from Sorrells' (not attached) re: Jim Pollock's five-day week plan (vague) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 09-23-31 to RWH re: a letter written by Tracy (not attached) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-02-31 to RWH re: travel plans of Franie Folsom, general manager of Hale Brothers store | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-13-31 to RWH re: correct masthead name over World-Telegram and correct titles for employees | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-16-31 to RWH re: the Saturday afternoon paper; the NY Sun | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-17-31 to RWH re: unemployment fund for the World-Telegram and the General Offices; refers to Finneran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-24-31 to RWH re: a luncheon given by Karl Bickel for Grandi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11-25-31 to RWH re: a letter prepared by John Sorrells to Tom Sharp requiring approval of RWH (not attached) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-10-31 to RWH re: negotiations and numbers of deals between the (Detroit) News, the Chicago Tribune, the Detroit Free Press and takeover of Stairs Building | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-10-31 to RWH re: telegram - travel business of Frank Knox and Mr. Ellis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-23-31 to RWH re: telegram - Pittsburgh Merchants Association signing adjusted proposal: merchants' attitude toward paper best in years | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-28-31 to RWH re: telegram - wage cut program | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12-28-31 to RWH re: telegram - wage reductions for stereotypers and mailers in Oklahoma City (Oklahoma City News); also suggests wage cut program for management personnel | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-16-32 to RWH, TLS, GBP, WGC, JHS, JEF, HEN, re: mail address for RPS for 2 weeks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-14-33 to RWH re: Memphis situation acquiring the Commercial Appeal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-17-33 to RWH re: assessing charges for legal services against Scripps-Howard papers; attached letters to and from Tom Sidlo and Frank G. Morrison | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-17-33 to RWH, Robert P. Scripps re: confidential: Buffalo Sunday Times situation, expenses-losses-editorial situation, increased prices advertising and other business matters | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 05-16-33 to RWH re: Carl Magee resigning as editor of the Oklahoma City News. Magee against the Scripps-Howard concern. Carl Groat to Cincinnati as editor of the Cincinnati Post succeeding Frank Rostock. Other general business matters | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 06-19-33 to RWH re: acquisition of stock through Jim (last name not given) and control of some morning, evening, and Sunday papers and discontinuance of the evening paper. Business negotiations and advantages of Jim's proposition | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-08-33 to RWH re: telegram - Herald Tribune's editorial on RWH naval Japanese policy; Elimination Exclusion Act; Roosevelt program | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 07-10-33 to RWH re: telegram - quote in the NY Daily News re: RWH's reversing Scripps-Howard's papers policy on America's Far East affairs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-06-34 to RWH re: the Rocky Mountain News planning to issue a diamond jubilee edition on Sunday | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-08-34 to RWH re: the UP dividend needing to be signed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-17-34 to RWH re: telegram - Indianapolis situation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-19-34 to RWH re: telegram - well wish for a good trip; things are running smoothly throughout concern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 01-31-34 to RWH re: telegram - the World-Telegram beating the NY Sun in advertising | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-02-34 to RWH re: telegram - business update | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 02-06-34 to RWH re: telegram - January business report | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-02-34 to RWH re: rumors in Los Angeles re: the takeover of the Post-Record by the Scripps-Howard concern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-02-34 to RWH re: report from Randen re: local independent radio station in Los Angeles applying for news to be broadcast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 03-02-34 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||