Re: (rshsdepot) At Grand Canyon, No Way to Run a Railroad

[Seth Bramson <sbramson_@_bellsouth.net>]

Paul S. Luchter wrote:

>When Ochs first took over the Times in 1894 he came up with that slogan, at
>the time it was the first penny post to not openly make up the news and that
>was what made it big....they had a contest for a better slogan but the
>winner was some complex couplet about not a paper for scandal...
>Before he took over the Times it's slogan was about how it didn't soil the
>linen, because its printing didn't smear....
>
>Actually usually a Times article buries the truth in an article after it
>continues inside, way at the end, sometimes contradicting the headline....
>
>Exact slogans on request (I have to search)
>
 >>>Thank you.
(The EXACT slogan was:  "All the news that's fit to print."  MAD's 
parody was:  "All the news that fits we print.!")

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