The Press: Temporary Invasion?

Two New York newspapers, the good, grey Times and the New Dealing tabloid Post, last week made plans to publish special San Francisco editions during the United Nations conference. The Times was considering a radio-sent facsimile edition for delegates only; the Post planned a 16-page daily tabloid, to be printed in San Francisco.

Oddly, it was the Post's ambitions which most worried San Francisco papers. The formidable Times could be relied upon to come & go. But the far-from-formidable Post, which was turned down recently when it tried to buy the San Francisco Chronicle, yearns to invade the Golden Gate newspaper...

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