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Eugene Smith Pulliam (September 7, 1914 – January 20, 1999) was the publisher of the Indianapolis Star and the Indianapolis News from 1975 until his death. He was also a supporter of First Amendment rights, an advocate of press freedom, and opposed McCarthyism.
The Indianapolis Star (also known as IndyStar) is a morning daily newspaper that began publishing on June 6, 1903, in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.It has been the only major daily paper in the city since 1999, when the Indianapolis News ceased publication.
Eugene C. Pulliam married Myrta Smith, a former college classmate, in 1912. [2] [4] Their son, Eugene S. Pulliam, was born on September 7, 1914, and joined the family business in 1935 as director of WIRE, an Indianapolis radio station his father owned at that time. [5]
Dewain Divelbliss shows off a blue star service banner at his home in the Pheasant Run neighborhood of Indianapolis, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023. Divelbliss’s daughter is a staff sergeant serving in ...
Miller was hired at The Indianapolis Star in 1968. His first duties included answering telephones in the sports department. [3] A year later, he was moved into the sports department as a writer. One of his early assignments was a traveling reporter following the Indiana Pacers. [5] During his career, he became a polarizing figure.
In 1968, the family moved from Pennsylvania to Indianapolis, Indiana, where Dr. Sease was named president of Indiana Central College in 1970. Dr. Sease was seen [by whom?] as a civic-minded educator who could use his political connections to reshape the image of the school. Gene helped the school expand towards Indianapolis, which resulted in a ...
William Herbert Hudnut III (October 17, 1932 – December 18, 2016) was an American author and politician who served as the 45th mayor of Indianapolis from 1976 to 1992. A Republican, his four terms made him the city's longest-serving mayor.
Born during the Great Depression, Joseph W. Summers was educated in the Indianapolis public schools.After graduating from Crispus Attucks High School (when it was the only secondary school open to African Americans in the city), he attended the Indiana Academy of Mortuary Science, and graduated with an associate degree.