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The first edition of the ''F.A.Z.'' appeared on 1 November 1949;<ref>{{cite web|title=World Press Trends|url=http://www.wan-ifra.org/system/files/field_article_file/WPT_Sample_report_Germany.pdf|work=WAN IFRA|access-date=4 April 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|author=Sigurd Hess|title=German Intelligence Organizations and the Media|journal=Journal of Intelligence History|date=2009|volume=9|issue=1–2|pages=75–87|doi=10.1080/16161262.2009.10555166|s2cid=154195583}}</ref> its founding editors were Hans Baumgarten, Erich Dombrowski, Karl Korn, [[Paul Sethe]] and [[Erich Welter]].<ref>Robert Williams (Dissertation): "Das Freie Wort? The structuring of East and West German Press Culture during the American and Soviet Occupations" American University, Washington D.C., 2013, page 165 f.</ref> Welter acted as editor until 1980. Some editors had worked for the [[moderate]] ''[[Frankfurter Zeitung]]'', which had been banned in 1943. However, in their first issue, the ''F.A.Z.'' [[editorial]] expressly refuted the notion of being the earlier paper's successor or of continuing its legacy:
{{quote|text= Arising from the fact that some of our colleagues previously were members of the ''Frankfurter Zeitung'', it often has been suggested an attempt was being made here to be the successor to that newspaper. Such an assumption misjudges our intentions. Like everyone, we too
Until 30 September 1950 the ''F.A.Z.'' was printed in [[Mainz]].
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