Obituaries
Pulitzer prize-winning newsman W. U. (Duke) Newcome, 81, died Monday at his central Florida home following a short illness.
Clay Miller joined the paper in 1959.
Larry McMillen worked for The Times-Picayune from 1968-93 during which he
was the newspaper's beat writer for LSU, the Saints and Tulan.
Ben Burns was editor of the Detroit News in the 1980s and helped
found the Journalism Institute for Media Diversity at Wayne State
University.
The Rev. Dr. Sun Myung Moon founded newspapers, magazines, electronic media outlets and digital publications in the U.S., Japan, South Korea and many Latin American, African and European countries.
Larry Cohen joined the NSNC in 1996 and retired last year from a long career at the Hartford (Conn.) Courant.
Malcolm Browne spent most of his journalism career at The New York Times, where
he put in 30 years of his four decades as a journalist, much of it in
war zones.
Barbara Mack worked for The
Des Moines Register and the Tribune Company before becoming a professor in 1986.
Jeannie Grand started working at the Daily Breeze in 1979 as a writer and layout designer. She was promoted to graphics editor in 1984.
After 20 years with the AP, Burl Osborne
was named executive editor of The Dallas Morning News.
was named executive editor of The Dallas Morning News.
Iver Peterson covered the Vietnam
War from the front lines and wrote about politics, education and other
topics in the United States for more than 30 years.
Tracey Tyler came to the Star in 1987 as a summer intern. Shortly after, the
paper introduced specialty beats and Tyler became the legal affairs
reporter.
James Naughton joined The Times in 1969 and for eight years covered
political campaigns, Congress and the White House.
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