On Mon, 23 Jul 2018, Richard de Give wrote:
Bring back Willard Mullin!
The Inquiring Photographer
(with Jacqueline Bouvier! [1])
[1] alas, no, she didn't work at the Illustrated Daily News
but rather the Washington Times-Herald
And since they want to emphasize breaking news, one of the victims is ...
the breaking news editor!
Also hearing sports staff is being cut from 34 to nine. And no travel.
(Deb, fingers crossed).
If only Mad Magazine were still around, they could have done
a great "fill in the blanks" pre-script for sports stories [a]
where you'd simply pull up the screen and it would show you
a line like
"in a kick that will be remembered for generations,
[fill in name] of the [ditto] led his team to
a resounding victory over [ditto]"
[a] unless they did make one up... I don't remember any
