Walter Shapiro

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

@GenCounselWolf @JohnRobertAnde3 @ClydeHaberman It was the Chicago American until 1969 when it became Chicago Today. Here's a history of Chicago's papers: https://t.co/2iA0XnC9JG — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 24, 2021

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Walter Shapiro @MrWalterShapiro

Something called the Brooklyn Eagle was published in 1962. It seems pretty real to me. Here's a link to a typical front page: https://t.co/FFk7TAQrY4 — PolitiTweet.org

@MrWalterShapiro Are you sure the Brooklyn Eagle was revived in 1961. It seemed quite dead when I covered a 1980 re… https://t.co/dSme9UXTP7

Posted March 24, 2021

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Mirror had a daily circulation of 850,000 and Sunday circulation of 1 million when it died. It was also losing $2 million a year in 1963. Here is Time magazine's obit: https://t.co/rzDDMXhogm — PolitiTweet.org

@MrWalterShapiro I’ll never forget that the day after the Mirror folded, the News went to six cents. Broke my heart.

Posted March 24, 2021