[GreenKeys] Historic question for the group- Bell Ringer- second this!
Til128 at aol.com
Til128 at aol.com
Mon Apr 10 11:59:21 EDT 2017
Not to beat a dead horse, but here are 2 pix from "The March of Time"
of 1935 and it was about the Richard Hauptmann trial.
A "flash" and a "bulletin".
No bells on sound track. :-(
TT
In a message dated 4/10/2017 11:37:49 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com writes:
This is what I remembered and put in my first post. I have both the
UPI and AP style books somewhere but couldn't find them to confirm my
memory. AP rules are the same or very similar.
On 4/10/2017 4:53 AM, Doug Alderdice wrote:
> From the UPI 1967 Stylebook:
>
> - - - - - - - - - -
> FLASH -- Dateline, dash, no date or logotype, limited to one or two
> lines depending upon whether it appears on a TTY or TTS monitor.
> Originating bureau comes onto wire immediately to send. Used seldom and
> only on the biggest news.
>
> DALLAS - PRESIDENT KENNEDY DEAD
> JT104PCS
>
> The flash must be followed immediately by a publishable bulletin
> expanding the story.
> - - - - - - - - - -
>
> Note that a flash is supposed to be one or two *lines* rather than three
> *words*.
>
>
> 73,
>
> Doug, KA2WFT
--
Richard Knoppow
1oldlens1 at ix.netcom.com
WB6KBL
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