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Newspaper
Clinton Herald
Location
Clinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1956
Page
18
The Elks lodges nationwide join in National Newspaper Week October 1 8, honoring their home town papers. Grand Exalted Ruler Fred L Bohn requests lodges coast to coast pay tribute during the seven day period. Sir Alexander Fleming known as penicillin discoverer also found lysozyme in egg whites and human tears.
The Clinton Herald marks a century of shifts from classified style ads to modern display formats. It notes the rise of pictures, engravings, and layout planning, with a nine-person ad staff preparing copy, mats, and illustrations for daily space sales.
The Freedom of Information Committee of ASNE, led by Herbert Brucker, notes gains at federal levels and durability of access efforts. Courts in New York, Ohio, and Colorado shape access rights. Milwaukee ends secret pre-session calls. Moss Subcommittee cited as year’s standout contribution to open government.
The Allen-Klapp Os with offices in New York Detroit Chicago and San Francisco serves as The Herald's national advertising representative. It liaises between the newspaper and hundreds of firms nationwide placing non local ads, a role it has held for 40 years. Established in 1903 by A W Allen and P T J J Klapp Jr, the firm remains unbadged after the founders died in 1951, with officers listed in Chicago New York and Detroit.
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