NEWSPAPERS OF GENERAL CIRCULATION
This list does not include collegiate, formation of public interest generally found
fraternal, professional, trade, religious or in the ordinary newspaper.
similar journals. It was compiled from in- (3) ^ ^u ^ published and distributed
formation supplied by the Maryland-Dela- ^ ^ ^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^^ ^
ware-D. C. Press Association. To be listed, established place of business, and shall have
the association used the following criteria: ^^ ^ published and distributed during
As used in any law, ordinance, resolution, the preceding six months, provided, how-
decree, or order of court, the term "paper," ever, that this six-month requirement shall
"newspaper," "newspaper in general circu- not apply to any publication having actually
lation," "newspaper devoted to the dissemi- issued one or more of its regular publica-
nation of general news," or terms of similar tions prior to June 1, 1941.
import, is defined as a publication having ^) ^ shall have general circulation
the following requirements: throughout the community in which it is
( I ) It shall have at least four pages, published.
(2) It shall habitually contain news (5) It shall be entitled to be entered as
items, legal and general intelligence, reports second-class matter in the United States
of current events, editorial comments, ad- mail (Code 1957, 1969 Repl. Vol., Art.
vertising matter and other miscellaneous in- 76, sec. 8).
1. Dailies |
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Town |
Name of Paper |
Date Estab. |
Time of Issue |
Annapolis...................... |
Evening Capital................................................ |
.......... 1884 |
Daily exc. Sun. |
Baltimore....................... |
(The Sun..................................................................
The Evening Sun.............................................
The Sunday Sun................................................
The Baltimore News American............
The Sunday American.................................
^ The Daily Record............................................. |
.......... 1837
........... 1910
........... 1837
.......... 1872
........... 1773
........... 1888 |
Morning exc. Sun.
Evening exc. Sun.
Sunday
Evening exc. Sun.
Sunday
Daily exc. Sun. |
Cambridge..................... |
The Daily Banner............................................. |
........... 1897 |
Evening exc. Sun. |
Cumberland................. |
The Cumberland Daily News..................
• Cumberland Evening Times.....................
1 Cumberland Sunday Times..................... |
........... 1870
........... 1869
.......... 1869 |
Morning exc. Sun.
Evening exc. Sun.
Sunday |
Easton.............................. |
The Easton Star-Democrat........................ |
.......... 1799 |
Evening exc. Sat.,
Sun. |
Frederick....................... |
1 The Frederick Post..........................................
1 The News............................................................... |
.......... 1910
........... 1883 |
Morning exc. Sun.
Evening exc. Sun. |
Hagerstown.................. |
\ The Daily Mail................................................
1 The Morning Herald.................................... |
............ 1828
.......... 1873 |
Evening exc. Sun.
Morning exc. Sun. |
Salisbury......................... |
( The Salisbury Daily Times........................
1 The Salisbury Sunday Times................. |
.......... 1923
........... 1968 |
Evening exc. Sat.,
Sun.
Sunday |
Wash., D.C................. |
The Washington Post and Times He
The Evening Star-News.............................
1 The Sunday Star-News................................ |
raid... 1877
........... 1852
........... 1852 |
Morning & Sun.
Evening exc. Sun.
Sunday |
NEWSPAPERS OF GENERAL CIRCULATION
This list does not include collegiate,
fraternal, professional, trade, religious or
similar journals. It was compiled from in-
formation supplied by the Maryland-Dela-
ware-D. C. Press Association. To be listed,
the association used the following criteria:
As used in any law, ordinance, resolution,
decree, or order of court, the term "paper,"
"newspaper," "newspaper in general circu-
lation," "newspaper devoted to the dissemi-
nation of general news," or terms of similar
import, is defined as a publication having
the following requirements:
(1) It shall have at least four pages.
(2) It shall habitually contain news
items, legal and general intelligence, reports
of current events, editorial comments, ad-
vertising matter and other miscellaneous in- |
formation of public interest generally found
in the ordinary newspaper.
(3) It shall be published and distributed
by sale at least once each week from an
established place of business, and shall have
been so published and distributed during
the preceding six months, provided, how-
ever, that this six-month requirement shall
not apply to any publication having actually
issued one or more of its regular publica-
tions prior to June 1, 1941.
(4) It shall have general circulation
throughout the community in which it is
published.
(5) It shall be entitled to be entered as
second-class matter in the United States
mail (Code 1957, 1969 Repl. Vol., Art.
76, sec. 8). |
1. Dailies |
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|
|
Town |
Name of Paper |
Date Estab. |
Time of Issue |
Annapolis...................... |
Evening Capital................................................ |
.......... 1884 |
Daily exc. Sun. |
Baltimore....................... |
(The Sun..................................................................
The Evening Sun.............................................
The Sunday Sun................................................
The Baltimore News American............
The Sunday American.................................
The Daily Record............................................. |
.......... 1837
........... 1910
........... 1837
.......... 1872
........... 1773
........... 1888 |
Morning exc. Sun.
Evening exc. Sun.
Sunday
Evening exc. Sun.
Sunday
Daily exc. Sun. |
Cambridge..................... |
The Daily Banner............................................. |
........... 1897 |
Evening exc. Sun. |
Cumberland................. |
The Cumberland Daily News..................
• Cumberland Evening Times.....................
1 Cumberland Sunday Times..................... |
........... 1870
........... 1869
.......... 1869 |
Morning exc. Sun.
Evening exc. Sun.
Sunday |
Easton.............................. |
The Easton Star-Democrat........................ |
.......... 1799 |
Evening exc. Sat.,
Sun. |
Frederick....................... |
1 The Frederick Post..........................................
1 The News............................................................... |
.......... 1910
........... 1883 |
Morning exc. Sun.
Evening exc. Sun. |
Hagerstown.................. |
\ The Daily Mail................................................
1 The Morning Herald.................................... |
............ 1828
.......... 1873 |
Evening exc. Sun.
Morning exc. Sun. |
Salisbury......................... |
( The Salisbury Daily Times........................
1 The Salisbury Sunday Times................. |
.......... 1923
........... 1968 |
Evening exc. Sat.,
Sun.
Sunday |
Wash., D.C................. |
The Washington Post and Times He
The Evening Star-News.............................
1 The Sunday Star-News................................ |
raid... 1877
........... 1852
........... 1852 |
Morning & Sun.
Evening exc. Sun.
Sunday |
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