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Agnelli took over the column. In 20 newspapers it appeared under the byline "Muriel Nissen," Agnelli's maiden name. Born in Manhattan, Muriel Agnelli attended
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comic strip. The syndicate stated, "We are in the market only for strips likely to have the most extraordinary appeal, and we do not feel that
Superman gets into that category." (Superman's subsequent debut in
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1258:"United Feature Syndicate Buys Metropolitan Service From Elser: Both Firms Will Retain Separate Identities, With Elser Remaining as Vice-President — Monte Bourjaily to Direct Both Organizations,"
391:(NANA), established in 1922 by 50 major newspapers in the United States and Canada which absorbed Bell, both continuing to operate individually under joint ownership as the
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Field Guide to Wild American Pulp Artists. Accessed Nov. 1, 2018.
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Bell Syndicate / Bell-McClure Syndicate strips and panels
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1278:Booker, M. Keith. "United Feature Syndicate," in
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282:In 1913, while working as a sportswriter for the
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337:began writing a sports column for Bell in 1919.
39:Bell Syndicate-North American Newspaper Alliance
1780:. New York : Chelsea House, 1976. (p. 638)
1618:The Funnies: 100 Years of American Comic Strips
1264:"News of Yore 1930: Another Syndicate Gobbled,"
189:Muriel Agnelli a.k.a. Muriel Nissen (columnist)
1803:"NANA and Bell-McClure Select a New President"
1311:Grand Comics Database. Accessed Oct. 29, 2018.
1130:and also studied journalism and psychology at
1393:. Seattle, Wash.: Fantagraphics Books, 2011.
641:(c. 1966–July 5, 1967) — originally with the
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1764:. Jonathan David Publishers, 1978 (p. 408).
1584:. New York : Facts on File,1990 (p.124)
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378:In 1924, Wheeler became executive editor of
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1749:Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928–1999
1660:"Obscurity of the Day: Honeybunch's Hubby,"
1620:(Holbrook, Mass.: Adams Publishing, 1995).
1441:"New Director Selected By Koster-Dana Corp"
727:A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
387:In 1930, Wheeler became general manager of
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1113:Late in life, after moving over from the
662:by J. Carroll Mansfield, Chad Grothkopf,
186:Joseph P. Agnelli (executive VP & GM)
1917:Mass media companies established in 1916
1389:, "Crane's Great Gamble", in Roy Crane,
203:columns, fiction, feature articles, and
1569:American Comic Book Chronicles: 1960–64
1473:"Goldberg To Retire From United Media,"
1409:Lamb, David. "Miscellaneous Trivia..."
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709:Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
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1553:"Ink-Slinger Profiles: C.A. Voight,"
1542:from the original on March 20, 2015.
1207:Ben Webster's Career or Bound to Win
977:by Rick and Bill Hackney (1959-1966)
1582:The Encyclopedia of American Comics
1098:Key people, writers, and columnists
1031:— writer Bessie Little and artist
821:- J. Carroll Mansfield (1924–1942)
485:, and the Bell-McClure Syndicate.
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406:In 1933, just as the concept of "
389:North American Newspaper Alliance
278:Antecedent: the Wheeler Syndicate
215:North American Newspaper Alliance
1912:Companies based in New York City
1778:The World Encyclopedia of Comics
1628:, pp. 87-88, 104, 106, 124, 200.
1297:"SAMUEL S. McCLURE (1857-1949),"
503:#1 in 1938 was a huge success.)
395:. That same year, Bell acquired
327:Foundation of the Bell Syndicate
1731:at Don Markstein's Toonopedia.
1149:The syndicate also distributed
27:Early print syndication service
1262:(March 15, 1930). Archived at
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718:(27 May 1945 – 15 July 1945),
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347:Metropolitan Newspaper Service
235:Metropolitan Newspaper Service
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724:(July 22, 1945-9 Sept 1945),
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1595:The San Bernardino Daily Sun
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183:Henry M. Snevily (president)
79:; 108 years ago
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1089:(1950–1972; became part of
1077:and Dick Dorgan (1922–1925)
969:- Leo O'Mealia (1930–1931)
764:by Leo O'Mealia (1931–1933)
736:(11 Nov 1945-30 Dec 1945),
730:(16 Sept 1945-4 Nov 1945),
700:(24 Dec 1944-28 Jan 1945),
679:The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
578:by George Storm (1925–1926)
508:McClure Newspaper Syndicate
492:in 1934 when he proposed a
453:Keeping Up with the Joneses
107:; 52 years ago
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1220:"Drawgerpedia: Bud Fisher"
940:(1917–1924) — moved on to
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1880:Defining New Yorker Humor
1171:United Features Syndicate
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685:A Midsummer Night's Dream
544:United Features Syndicate
483:Chicago Tribune Syndicate
467:An April 1933 article in
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1694:. Accessed Nov. 4, 2018.
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785:Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
475:United Feature Syndicate
373:United Feature Syndicate
341:Mergers and acquisitions
180:Kathleen Caesar (editor)
125:United Feature Syndicate
1864:Wheeler, John Neville.
1358:Comic Book Encyclopedia
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1051:where it ran until 1955
742:(6 Jan 1946-1946), and
649:Don Winslow of the Navy
479:King Features Syndicate
219:Koster-Dana (1966–1972)
1902:Comic strip syndicates
1790:"Nueva" to "Nukunuku,"
1708:The Art of the Funnies
1483:Editor & Publisher
1428:Editor & Publisher
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1155:More Truth than Poetry
1082:Uncle Nugent's Funland
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134:229 West 43rd Street,
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18:Bell-McClure Syndicate
1866:I've Got News for You
1665:(September 16, 2013).
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808:and then by his sons
801:Hambone's Meditations
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312:Richard Harding Davis
288:, Wheeler formed the
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1882:by Judith Yaross Lee
1760:Hubert H. Crawford,
1676:Comic Art in America
1527:Ben Webster's Career
1430:(September 6, 1952).
1364:Harper Entertainment
1309:"Funnies on Parade,"
1247:Editor and Publisher
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796:and Phil Cook (1926)
576:Ben Webster's Career
462:Procter & Gamble
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