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With the backing of Hearst, who dispatched famed editor Arthur Brisbane to Detroit to kickstart the new management, the Times became the fastest-growing paper in the city, rivaling The Detroit News and the Detroit Free Press in the great Detroit newspaper war. The Times hit its highest circulation in 1951, with an average daily high of 438,757 ...
Published at Detroit from December 16, 1893 to September 8, 1894, and at other times in Cincinnati, Ohio. [8] Detroit: The Detroit Advocate: 1900? [9] or 1901 [3] 1901? [9] Weekly [9] Published by D. Augustus Straker. [9] Detroit: Black Alleged News: 1900s [10] 1900s [10] LCCN sn97070517; OCLC 38480175; Attested from at least 1981. [10] Detroit ...
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When the Advertiser's premises burned in 1873, Scripps took his $20,000 insurance money and with it started his own newspaper. Scripps decided to tap the growing literate class of working men and women by launching a newspaper, The Evening News (later, The Detroit News). Running with an idea new for its time, he filled the paper with ...
The Detroit News is one of the two major newspapers in the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan. The paper began in 1873, when it rented space in the rival Detroit Free Press 's building. The News absorbed the Detroit Tribune on February 1, 1919, the Detroit Journal on July 21, 1922, and on November 7, 1960, it bought and closed the faltering Detroit ...
A 46-day newspaper strike that ran from December 1, 1955, until January 17, 1956, that halted publication of The Detroit News, Detroit Free Press, and Detroit Times. (AP-11 [tie], UP-7 [tie]) The Michigan Legislature's adoption in November 1955 of a 65-mile per hour daytime speed limit. (UP-3)
He was hired by the Detroit Times in 1956 to cover the Detroit Tigers. He continued on the Tigers' beat with the Detroit Free Press from 1960 to 1978. His final move was to the Detroit News where he was a columnist and eventually sports editor. During his career, Falls also had weekly columns in both The Sporting News and The Hockey News. It is ...
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