Public Relations: A Powerful Force in U S History
Washington AP. Benjamin F. Fairless chairman of U S Steel tells a national PR conference that public relations shape mass opinion. The piece traces PR roots from Barnum to Bernays, notes high fees and lobby roles, and cites Edison Hoover and Coolidge campaigns shaping public perception.
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Washington
Benjamin F. Fearless
U.S. Steel
Heaven
Hell
Bernays
Calvin Coolidge
Public relations and Hollywood publicity in modern America
Michelson helped shape Roosevelt speeches and public mood, while Hollywood publicity costs soar. The field lacks licensing and limits, inviting phony stories from slick publicists and tricksters. Industry groups seek standards though flacks still plant false narratives. truth endures as a guardrail.
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Charles Michelson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Michelson
Hollywood
Publicists Guild
Public Relations Society of America
American Public Relations Association
Colonel Farrington
Col. Farrington
Crossed Wires Trap Two Bookmakers in Chicago
Two Chicago bookmakers, Arthur A. Goldberg and Jack Schwartzer, were jailed after a misrouted phone line caused a neighbor to hear betting calls. Investigators traced the calls to the two men following an anonymous police complaint.
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Chicago
INS
Arthur A. Goldberg
Jack Schwartzer
Schwartzer
Goldberg
Many Uses Found Today For Hawaiian Ti Plant
Roy Essoyan reports on the ti plant in Hawaii. The plant appears in hula skirts and as a flag of truce in New Guinea warfare. It is studied for levulose, a sugar for medicine and food, with pilot extraction at Grove Farm on Kauai. cost and harvest challenges limit commercial viability.
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Roy Essoyan
Honolulu
New Guinea
Hawaii
Grove Farm
Kauai Island
W. M. Moragne
Moragne
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