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''The Daily Compass'' was an American leftist newspaper in New York City, New York, published from May 16, 1949 through November 3, 1952.〔(''New York Times, December 10, 2000. )〕 It is best known for its columns by the investigative journalist I. F. Stone. Its Online Computer Library Center record number is OCLC 09316051.〔("New York County (NY) Newspapers on Microfilm and Paper at All NYS Locations" ), New York State Library〕 ==Publication history== ''The Daily Compass'', which included the weekend ''Sunday Compass'', was a 1949-1952 successor to the leftist New York City newspaper ''PM'', published from June 1940 to June 22, 1948, and that paper's first successor, the ''New York Star'', published from June 23, 1948, to January 28, 1949. Ted Thackrey — the features editor of the ''New York Post'' before marrying ''Post'' owner Dorothy Schiff in 1943, after which the two became co-publishers/co-editors〔Sheehy, Gail. ("The Life of the Most Powerful Woman in New York" ), ''New York Magazine'', December 10, 1973〕 — had become solo publisher of the ''Post'', at the behest of his wife, for a disastrous three months.〔 He then "left with a following of firebrand writers to start his own paper",〔 buying the building and physical plant at which ''PM'' and the ''Star'' had been published,〔("Writings by I.F. Stone: ''The Compass'' ), The Website of I. F. Stone. (WebCitation archive ).〕 at Duane Street and Hudson Street in Manhattan. With private financing, he founded ''The Daily Compass'' as its publisher and president.〔Archive of (''Hearings Before the Select Committee in Improper Activities on the Labor or Management Field'' ), May 5–8, 1959. (WebCitation archive ).〕 The paper began publishing on May 16, 1949,〔 and ceased publication in November 1952.〔Stone, I.F.. (''The Best of I.F. Stone'' ) (PublicAffairs, 2007), "Prologue: A Word About Myself", p. 3. ISBN 1-58648-507-5, ISBN 978-1-58648-507-8〕 The investigative journalist I. F. Stone wrote a column six days a week.〔 Jazz club impresario Art D'Lugoff, then spelling his name Art Dlugoff, was a copy boy at the paper,〔Isaacs, Stan. ("A Tribute to Art D'Lugoff: Don't Forget the Apostrophe" ), TheColumnists.com, December 21, 2009. (WebCitation archive ).〕 as was future ''Newsday'' sports writer Stan Isaacs.〔Isaacs, Stan. ("The 1969 Chronicles: A Sports Writer's Notes" ), Introduction. (WebCitation archive ). (Note: On some browsers, page text is white-on-white and may require blocking to be visible)〕 The city editor / managing editor, Tom O'Connor, who appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee in May 1952 without testifying or naming others, died of a heart attack at ''The Daily Compass'' offices while watching a televised broadcast of the Democratic National Convention on July 24, 1952.〔(Reporters and Writers: Tom O'Connor ) entry at Reporting Civil Rights: The LOA Anthology. (WebCitation archive ).〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Daily Compass」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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