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The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
What is this article about?
Portland's Daily Reporter launched its first daily edition on Saturday, marking the city's first three daily newspapers in 22 years. Staffed by striking union members from the Oregonian and Oregon Journal, the tabloid paper's initial circulation exceeded 60,000, with a front page on Western Oregon floods.
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Three Daily Newspapers
PORTLAND
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The first
edition of the Daily Reporter came
off the presses at 9 a.m. Saturday
and Portland has three daily
newspapers for the first time in
22 years.
The daily publication of the
Reporter began on the first anniversary
of its establishment as a
weekly newspaper. It has been
published semi-weekly for some
months.
It is staffed by union members
on strike
against
the Oregonian
and
Oregon
Journal, the
city's
two
other
dailies.
That
strike began more
than a year
ago.
The front page of the Reporter's
first edition had a picture layout
on the floods and high water
which have hit Western Oregon.
The paper is published in tabloid
form.
Publisher Robert Webb said the
Reporter's initial circulation as a
daily exceeded 60,000.
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Where did it happen?
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Portland
Event Date
Saturday
Key Persons
Outcome
portland has three daily newspapers for the first time in 22 years; initial circulation exceeded 60,000
Event Details
The first edition of the Daily Reporter came off the presses at 9 a.m. Saturday. The daily publication began on the first anniversary of its establishment as a weekly newspaper and has been published semi-weekly for some months. It is staffed by union members on strike against the Oregonian and Oregon Journal, the city's two other dailies, with the strike beginning more than a year ago. The front page had a picture layout on the floods and high water which have hit Western Oregon. The paper is published in tabloid form.