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Abbreviations, 269
Accidents, 149, 153
Accuracy in news, 26, 57, 67, 74, 84, 116, 128, 141, 146
Adaptability, 7
Addresses, 54, 135
"Add" stories, 253
Advance copies of speeches, 54
Advance stories, 54, 193
Advertisement, persons seeking, 47
Advertising manager, 21
Agreement of pronouns, 100
Alone, 108
Ambiguous pronouns, 100
Anger, 46
Appleton Post, quoted, 59, 77
Apostrophe, 266
Arrest sheets, 36
Articles, beginning stories with, 70
Assignments, 42
Associated Press, quoted, 237
Atlanta Constitution, quoted, 190
Automobile races, 189
Autoplate, 16
Bank, 14
Banks in headlines, 281
Banquets, 143
Baseball, 167
Basket-ball, 176
Beats:
news runs, 39;
scoops, 40
Beginnings of stories, 68
Beginning work, 5
Billiards, 190
Bing-bing-bing style, 93
Blotter, police, 34
Body of the story, 84
Boston Transcript, quoted, 205
Boxed summaries, 76
Boxing matches, 185
Bryan, W. J., 131
Bulldog edition, 5
Business department, 20
Business manager, 20
Capitalization, 256
Cards, calling, 42, 45
Cartoonist, 11
Cashier, 22
Charity benefits, 205
Chase, 16
Chicago American, quoted, 93
Chicago Herald, quoted, 140
Chicago Tribune, quoted, 60, 192, 230;
fires, 149;
follow-ups, 213;
form of, 72;
informal, 78;
interest in, 74;
interviews, 126;
kinds, 68;
rewrites, 219;
speeches, 135;
sports, 165;
summarizing, 69, 138;
suspense in, 78, 81;
verse in, 80
Lectures, 54
Legal decisions, 144
Libel, law of, 85, 162
Librarian, 10
Linotype machine, 13
Lists of dead and injured, 150
Literary editor, 10
Life lost, 150
Localization of news, 29, 127, 218
Local news, 238
Longhand copy, 250
Los Angeles Times, quoted, 203, 204
Luncheons, 202
Magazine articles, 144
Managing editor, 11
Mannerisms, 130, 143
Maps, city, 43
Margins in copy, 250
Marine reporter, 6
Market editor, 10
Marks for correcting copy, 273
Marriages, 201, 210
Matrix, 16
Mechanical department, 13
Memory, need of, 49
Milwaukee Journal, 15, 189
Milwaukee Sentinel, quoted, 80
Minneapolis Tribune, quoted, 64
Morgue, 9
Motives, seeking, 51
Murders, 149
Names, need of accuracy, 53
Nearness of events, 29
Nevin, J. E., quoted, 131-134
News:
accuracy in, 26;
biased, 56;
defined, 26;
essentials of, 25;
following up, 212;
getting into print, 13;
nose for, 251
Teas, 202
Technical news stories, 144
Telegraph copy, 8, 239
Telegraph editor, 8
Telegraph news, 239, 244
Telephone, use of, 42, 239
Tennis, 182
Terminology, 278
Testimony, reporting, 145
Timeliness, 28
Time order in stories, 59
Tone, 82, 93
Track meets, 177
Trials, 144
Trite phrases, 119
Typewriter, 250
Underscoring, 253
Under-statement, value of, 87
Unity in sentences, 110
Unity of impression, 82, 93, 232
Unusual, the, value in news, 30
Vagueness of phrasing, 93
Verbs, 101, 103
Verse in leads, 80
Washington Post, quoted, 202, 207
Weather stories, 154
Weddings, 201
Witnesses, statements from, 76, 145
Women's clubs, 205, 209
Words, 116
Writing paper, 250

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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