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The entity known as the News American was formed by a final merger of two papers, the Baltimore News-Post and The Baltimore Sunday American, in 1964, after a 191-year history and weaning process. Those newspapers each had a long history before the merger, in particular the Baltimore American which could trace its lineage unbroken to at least ...
Annapolis News (1940–1952) [226] Baltimore American (1796–1964) [227] Baltimore Chronicle (1976-2003) Baltimore Evening Herald [citation needed] Baltimore Evening Sun; The Baltimore Examiner; Baltimore Morning Herald; Baltimore News (1873–1936) [228] Baltimore News-American (1864–1986) [229] Baltimore News-Post (1936–1964) [230 ...
The Afro American featured his obituary, which may have shocked his relatives on February 12, 1966: "The entire estate of Andrew Fruehauf, member of the wealthy trucking family, has been left in trust for the perpetuation of the Detroit Tribune, Michigan's oldest colored weekly newspaper. Fruehauf, who died December 4, 1965, in a will dated ...
It was followed in 1865 by The True Communicator, which is also sometimes named as the state's first African American newspaper. [2] As in many other states, the late 19th century saw a dramatic growth in Maryland's African American press, with 31 newspapers launched in Baltimore before 1900. [3] Most were short-lived.
Patrick Gilbert, chairman of the Baltimore Sun unit of the Washington-Baltimore Local 35 of the American Newspaper Guild, led some 700 members on strike. The target was A.S. Abell Publishing, owners of the morning Baltimore Sun (circulation 185,510), Evening Sun (circulation 163,672), and Sunday Sun (circulation of 407,436), employing some 1,500 full-time and 700 part-time workers.
This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in Michigan. It includes both current and historical newspapers. It includes both current and historical newspapers. The first known such newspaper in Michigan was The Venture of 1879, followed in 1883 by the Detroit Plaindealer .
During the 1967–68 Detroit newspaper strike, [3] Gordon published Scope Magazine [4] in order to fill the news-hole made by a lack of daily newspapers in Detroit. Lou Gordon was the president of Scope Publishing, as well as a writer, and published the weekly until the Detroit newspaper strike ended. [ 4 ]
Alvin Haymond, 81, American football player (Baltimore Colts, Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins). [394] Bill Jorgensen, 96, American news anchor (WNEW-TV, WPIX-TV). [395] Natalia Kasatkina, 89, Russian ballerina (The Rite of Spring) and choreographer , blood clot. [396]