would be compromised if the government enforced a forty-hour work week, which was considered restrictive.

Newsmen and newswomen rallied around Broun's call for labor union. The Newspaper Guild, representing journalists and other written media workers since 1933, became one of the most continuous and effective media organizations in the United States.

Status in 1942

In 1942 Henning Heldt, as a Nieman Fellow, contributed an article on the Newspaper Guild to a collection published

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