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Box 4

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

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...
Dates: Prior to 1947-11-24

Grumhaus' "slowdown file", 1947-09-29 - 1947-11-21

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Composing room records; proofs showing errors. 29-page day-by-day account, October 23 to November 21, 1947. Report to O'Keefe. Grumhaus notes

Dates: 1947-09-29 - 1947-11-21

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

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Work sheets and suggested drafts drawn up by Tribune personnel for joint letters to be sent by publishers to CTU members and for notices to be posted. Tribune letter to composing room employees regretting that the slowdown had made it necessary to post office rules in the composing room. Undated copy of rules poster

Dates: Prior to 1947-11-24

Negotiations, 1947-11-01 - 1947-12-15

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

H.F. Grumhaus' file, plus in-house correspondence. Also some papers from J.W. Park file not included in Grumhaus file

Dates: 1947-11-01 - 1947-12-15

Tribune production department files, 1947-12

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

Photographs of picketers and placards naming individual "scabs." 28-page report drawn up for the New York News on production procedures at the Tribune and other Chicago papers during the strike. Seven-page report on the Tribune's operations. Copy of deadline schedules, December 3, 1947

Dates: 1947-12