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Proceedings: Twelfth Annual Convention; American Society of Newspaper Editors

National Press Club, Washington, D.C., 1934

Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. April 19, 1934-April 21, 1934. 6" x 9." 226 pages, complete. Former owner's signature in pencil in the upper-right corner of the front free endpaper. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. A few scuffs on the front and back covers. A Near Fine copy. "Problems of Journalism" printed on front cover. Convention proceedings of the American Society of Newspaper Editors. The convention took place over three days and an itinerary is listed in the front. The itinerary lists events pertinent to internal matters within the society such as the annual address, reports of the secretary and treasurer, and an amendment to the society's by-laws. A luncheon and banquet are part of the schedule. The schedule also lists topical addresses and discussions relating to journalism, namely, "The Truth Behind the News," "Changing News Values," "Our Defense of Newspaper Ethics," "The Newspapers and N.R.A.," "The Newspaper Guild," "The Guild Versus the Union," "Rethinking Newspapers," "The Future of Free Speech," "Commercialization of Features," "The City Editor," and "The Editorial Page." A General Index in the back includes the following: "Canons of Journalism," "Registration at 1934 Convention," "Members of the American Society of Newspaper Editors," and "Constitution of the American Society of Newspaper Editors.". Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover

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