The Press: Le New York

Down the gangway of S. S. Paris as she docked in Manhattan one day last week cautiously stepped a small dark man whose face wore the faintly perplexed expression of a foreigner. As he has done each year for the last 19, Laurence Hills was returning to his native New York City to report on the condition of the Paris edition of the New York Herald Tribune, of which he is editor and general manager. Three facts made this trip different from its predecessors: 1) Laurence Hills was sick, 2) Europe was sick,...

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