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Show V f X WEEK'S THEME: 'FORUM OF FREEDOM' Herald Notes M&ny Improvements National Newspaper Week Approaches L -- i fa y The week of Oct. Within the past month the Herald has installed the United Press Facsimile! telephoto service "the fastest wire photo Service in tie world, and the only such installation by a Utah newspaper to date. The process brings the Herald pictures from all over the world, some .of them only minutes after the news event breaks, in finished print form; bypassing the darkroom processes of other types of wire photo 5 is National Newspaper (Week to focus attention on newspapers, a week designed and the role they play. in the community and in- preservation of democracy, "Your Newspaper . i . Freedom's Forum," theme for the week, keynotes the fact that the daily news- paper is a forum of freedom, a meeting ground for f opinion, a market place of viewpoint. This, year's National Newspaper Week finds The Daily Herald better equipped than ever before to accomplish the objectives keynoted in the week's iheme and to bring its readers the fastest news and picture service available. fit': 1-- - til i j o J? 1 , ! 5-A-V t: ' ' ; 7 J, X X This enables The Herald: to accompany accounts of major news events, received via the United Press teletype machines; with pictures. Many such stories and pictures are carried exclu- ( Continued on 'Par -- service. f V . 3 I : '1 syi ;XX . - LET , - Two ER ROLL! of The DaUy Herald mem-bcr- s press. ' new units. ' SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1954 26 1 h BOON . ' rmmmmm H 4 room crew. Warren Pratt and Frank Jacobsen, make final justments before . giving signal that will start the newly-enlarge- d Herald press on its dally run to bring "today's news and pictures today" to Utah County readers. . The rotary, tubular press's capacity and flexibility for" use of color have just been - - increased with . installation of TO BOOKKEEPING Herald Business Manager Bailey Lindstrom (photo at right) ex plains operation of accounting and bookkeeping machine to Miss Ovie Hutchinson, bookkeeper. The machine is one of many new devices installed in the various departments in the Herald's program to get the very latest in newspaper equipment. newly-in-tall- ) V:: - 'l MIRACLE MACHINE Herald Publisher L. B. Tackett,right, and Managing Editor N. La Verl Christensen scan pictures being received on the United Press Facsimilie machine, the new wonder device just installed by the news-paper to bring finished photos by wire from all parts of the world. Some pictures reach the Herald office only minutes after they are taken. PHOTO-RECEIVIN- ed G f , V . ' .7 . 3 1 r:; Ifc... ' 7 . tiff - ' ' v0-' " ; s 1 Modem PICTURE PROCESS iFairchild oper- ated in photo below by Aksel H. Nohr, Herald staff photographer and engraver, reproduces pictures in plastic photoengavings ready forthe printing process. Locally-take- n photos as well as ,n Facsimile photos from : points throughout the world go through r th engraving department Scan-A-Grav- er, I ; : I r - at - N ' i; f; :. . r: .x,, '.tf J.VAi";' ?rs 0 Del Lucas sits at toe keyboard ef PRIDE OF THE COMPOSING ROOM-Oper- ator the modern No. 30 "mixer" linotype machine which sets type in 10 different sizes. One of the many intriguing pieces of equipment used in the mechanical departments of the newspaper, the :No. 30 is the newest of seven linotype machinei used by the Herald. X. A:': X - x. f |