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had its banner headline. These headlines were necessary for sales of the early editions. Later in the day, breaking news would generally replace them or reduce their importance. Of course, many stories developed in this way were genuine scoops that would be expanded in later editions.
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In the end, TV news brought an end to most afternoon papers, but up until the 1970s, Chicago had a competitive journalistic scene unmatched by most other American cities, five daily newspapers and four wire services in competition, and none were more competitive than
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did not have a big story for the front page. Romanoff called fire departments and police stations throughout the region, posing as "Captain Parmenter of the
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after serving in the Navy during World War II in 1945, where he covered the United Nations Conference held in San Francisco and the elections that ousted
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in 1917 after a series he wrote criticizing the team; after the Cubs won the 1918 National League pennant, he was promoted to club president
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As with many other afternoon daily newspapers the paper suffered in postwar years from declining circulation figures caused in part by
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was the product of the merger or acquisition of 14 predecessor newspapers and inherited the tradition and the files of all of them.
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news and in part by population shifts from city to suburbs. The paper continued as an afternoon broadsheet until 1969 when the
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Headquarters for the paper was the Hearst Building, located at 326 West Madison Street in Chicago. In 1961, the offices of
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gave the same attention to smaller stories as to large ones. It was usually first with police news. One notable headline:
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was dependent on street sales rather than subscriptions, and breaking news helped bring in street sales.
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in 1902 with the appearance of an afternoon edition. The morning and Sunday papers were renamed as the
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copy chief, was found dead on a Chicago street at 35; the circumstances were addressed by Bob's son,
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campaigns and Washington D.C. politics; became a Hollywood screenwriter, his films including 1927's
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and told to "find a lost city," which he promptly did; wrote a memoir about the paper called
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until she was let go for crossing a picket line in 1938; became a war correspondent for the
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while he was breaking into triple-A and Major League Baseball; later a sportscaster for
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in 1918; later became a renowned New York newspaper editor and syndicated columnist
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at 435 North Michigan Avenue, where they would remain until the ultimate demise of
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asking each woman in one neighborhood if she was the illegitimate daughter of
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s horse-racing writer and handicapper from 1939-1968, then the same for the
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and fire departments called out the people to warn them of impending floods.
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sports personality for CBS and ABC; penned an infamous column describing
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The tradition was exemplified by the longtime night city editor of the
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in 1945 from London. The job was lined up by his influential father,
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from 1934-41 before launching a long career as a columnist with the
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at the turn of the century; U.S. Secretary of the Interior 1933-46
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s circulation of 330,216 placed it third in the city, behind the
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under various names from 1900 until its dissolution in 1975.
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from 1914โ€“18; also served it as a World War I correspondent
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in 1914, merging them into a single newspaper known as the
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Under pressure from his lenders, Hearst consolidated the
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as "black-skinned storm troopers" for their protest of
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investigative reporter; once went door-to-door through
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The paper's first edition came out on July 4, 1900, as
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publisher, after first being owner and editor of the
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Mother of 14 kids kills father of 9 in police station
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published its final issue on September 13, 1974. The
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