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Tribune production department files, Prior to 1947-11-24

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Production schedules as of December, 1946. Grumhaus memo August 5, 1947, to Production Manager John W. Park on Tribune strategy. One-page background of Bogus operation; original and one copy of Bogus typesetting records from January to November, 1947. Memos on Chicago Newspaper Publishers Association meetings with Chicago Typographical Union (CTU) and mediation service September through November 14, 1947. Unsigned memo (perhaps from Managing Editor J.L. Maloney) relaying Col. McCormick's phone instructions not to beat the Chicago Sun by beating it to the street, and not to violate the Taft-Hartley law. McCormick memo of October 28, 1947 concerning membership of foremen in the union. Proposed schedule of WGN broadcasts of news should the Tribune be prevented from circulating. George Hartmann's account of the CTU strike meeting November 24, 1947. Handwritten notes

Dates

  • Prior to 1947-11-24

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.

Extent

From the Collection: 11 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Library Details

Part of the Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections Repository

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