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"Police Beat - Jackson Daily News. Jackson, Mississippi, 1949. Jackson Daily News Reporter Ed Blake checks the 'overnight arrests' on the 'police blotter' with Sgt. Campbell for leads on newsworthy arrests for the early "state edition" 9:00 a.m. news deadline. He then either phoned the story directly to the newsroom, dictating it to an office newsman, or walked briskly two blocks back to the office, dashed up the stairs and hammered out the story on his typewriter." View of Mr. Blake and unidentified man.
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"Police Beat - Jackson Daily News. Jackson, Mississippi, 1949. Jackson Daily News Reporter Ed Blake checks the 'overnight arrests' on the 'police blotter' with Sgt. Campbell for leads on newsworthy arrests for the early "state edition" 9:00 a.m. news deadline. He then either phoned the story directly to the newsroom, dictating it to an office newsman, or walked briskly two blocks back to the office, dashed up the stairs and hammered out the story on his typewriter." View of Mr. Blake and unidentified man.
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- Item: 1259
- Description: "Police Beat - Jackson Daily News. Jackson, Mississippi, 1949. Jackson Daily News Reporter Ed Blake checks the 'overnight arrests' on the 'police blotter' with Sgt. Campbell for leads on newsworthy arrests for the early "state edition" 9:00 a.m. news deadline. He then either phoned the story directly to the newsroom, dictating it to an office newsman, or walked briskly two blocks back to the office, dashed up the stairs and hammered out the story on his typewriter." View of Mr. Blake and unidentified man.
- Creator(s): Hargrove, Ralph
- Date: 1949
- City/State: Jackson, Mississippi
- County: Hinds County
- Call Number: PI/2014.0007/Series I
- Filename: 125529-photo.tif