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November 1991
   Features
Realtors and Builders Demand Happy News...and Often Get It
Some revenue-hungry newspapers are siding with advertisers against their readers.   > read more
By  Elizabeth Lesly
Two New Surveys Show The Industry's Reach
A check of editors and a study of eight papers reveal the inroads of soft coverage.   > read more
By  Wendy Swallow Williams
Power Journalists
Reporters armed with databases are exploding big stories, winning prizes and opening a door to the future.   > read more
By  Katherine Corcoran
The Quiet Exit of Homer Bigart
A writer found the legendary reporter at a New Hampshire farmhouse. And again, after his death, at Halberstam's place.   > read more
By  Karen Rothmyer
Glaspie Cable NAILS Glaspie Fable   > read more
By  Gilbert Cranberg
   Columns
So Now We Inform AND Form Our Public?
The press needs to play an active role in the community.   > read more
By  Reese Cleghorn
N.Y. Times Dumps Mystery "Official"
Everybody quoted a   > read more
By  Bill Monroe
Red Alert: Amateur Videos
Plumber who taped Rodney King beating now hopes to make millions.   > read more
By  Lou Prato
"Victims" Law Stuns Alaskan Press
Statute to shield victims is blocking news of crime.   > read more
By  Lyle Denniston
40 Years Of Death In The Afternoon
Markets in San Francisco and Los Angeles each expanded to include 11 or more daily newspapers.   > read more
By  John Morton
   Drop Cap
Birmingham News Fires Candid Auto Editor   > read more
By  Steve Singer
Dystrophy Group Stonewalls Columnist   > read more
By  Mark I. Pinsky
When A Man's Hat Is Nailed On, It's News   > read more
By  Chip Rowe
Does anyone watch the 11 o'clock news anymore?
KCRA-TV Testing Ten O'Clock News   > read more
By  H. Glenn Rosenkrantz
No (Paid) Free Speech For Federal Workers   > read more
By  Alvin M. Hattal
   Books
Pulitzer Of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Joseph Pulitzer II And The
Post-Dispatch:
A Newspaperman's Life
By Daniel W. Pfaff
Penn State Press   > read more
Book review by  Howard Bray
   The Beat
On The Job for 70 Years,   > read more
By  Nancy Pasternack
Bylines   > read more
By   Unknown
   Letters
Letters   > read more