Severely handicapped class arrives - The Lowell

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PROFILES •
The magazine for the
lover of San Francisco
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joblv *'>isen»h.''"'inp" a-l quickly
pn used tn the *- ..c a:»l bustle
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Got;. Ait.1 hi* diunul Msii pl*n
uvuci two mofOhi in adsancc. V»"hile
the reporter* ire cuircr-tly retcaiching
sturm for the July nw, tSc
editors have I'mdy nude toeril
decuiofu concerning Ute Auyuvt and
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people »t.t*v;iibc ti» San t-r:;wiwi>
Mjji ;tv* tuccs.
K-iO is diftcrcnl from San Frtncisco's other two
nt-iuorL alfiliacs. KPIX ^nl KRO\. in that it is
uv.ncil by the rwuorV. Tlic olhcr two suiitins arc
o-*ncti by private Ciiinp-tmes.
llccaiisc the si.ition is owned jnd o,*ci Jtrd by ABC.
r:ot-..m» «>n the -u JCILJ1!> bclmi^ to K(iO
The Maitori pre ABC has a popular noon-time soap opera.
K'iO docs no*, have a 12 o'clock news broadcast,
which Shiniick finds fortumtc. "We're a little
luckier than KPIX and KKON because vc don't have
to KTtmrijjc for n. AS." he Mid.
Aca'jlly. the fat ion has little choice in the rr tticr.
"WM'd prohablj be r.trung fmnii tree if v.j prctnipicd
iliCMWp opera for a newscast." Sn^nmck iatr, icd.
Hctween all of ihc writin,;. editing, jnd upinj that
fint\ on. life Jt :i lelc-.isuin st:iiiim c;;n be h» :tkr.
especially for
•Tvc . - lys
priest....people I
sensitive folks, f
get them to do t!
nick explained
Sometimes, t
of success. "*/
measure vour •
have." "hinnii*
A big story i
and forces even \
Shinnick explain!
lo have a big MO*I
for s change, w
the air at the vi
worthwhile."
Shinnick has
everything from |
KGO &s one of T[
"This is j vc*
ability bccauK i>
money for this t.
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television caii h
nick c^cbinicil.
say. Gosh.»i-ojoy
11."
The San Francisco Examiner making
whit alt editors, reporters ami Maff numbers oi tne
Am Fruncucu Euwuntr must fipht against.
"Pic major function ut'thc nc^spap-.; is to nring the
latest ncustn the pci^plr in T .r,.- ^ulcfcc^ttimopo\MhIc.
For 13(1 years, ihe San Franuwo Excrxmer fus
nevet latlcd to supply Bay Area residents with ne»»
everyday.
Founded by a number ol investors, one i ' "vboni
was Cahfonira's Senator George Hearsi. .he iw
Franciico Examiner began as a newspaper i..»c very
dilfcrent from other newspapers of th;«t era; it was a
paper about the rich and the chic.
However, wlicn ihc son of Scn.i:m Mcarsi Willurs
Randolph Hearst. Sr.. toof. ovc the Examiner in
1KH7, he intrixluced new ttmccpv which still c\ivtia
today's Examiner now published by Wtllitm Randolph
Hc*m. III.
"Hie (Uamtnrr bccaiiK very M^uUstn: and publiihcd
IKAS IYM ,'cali with all people. Hears:. Sr.. a^w
crtatcvl the \c i of having "h'jriiunnis drauings"
which arc now 'miKinl> ^now-u jj romic strips.
Within a period of M years, the F.tntnintr vhiltcJ
from tuclttti t;i firu place .nd remained the predomi
nant n- *spapcr in San iianc;i«.o aomlhc turncf ihc
ccniuij to i960.
The Euxmin • then began to lose circuUtion lo tbf
San Franc;ico Chronicle, v'ich is still ill biggc?
rival.
However, because both ncw*tpapcr% were !