By: Lewis DVorkin | Forbes
Fresh out of college, journalism degree in hand, I started my career at Dow Jones ripping stories off an Associated Press wire machine. The slot man, a Brit who ate onion sandwiches for lunch, re-edited each one. Then, he tossed them into a copy box for Ace, a teletype operator, to hurriedly re-transmit to our audience — foreign newspapers, banks, oil and commodity companies.
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