Category Archives: Diary of a Newsman
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Generations: Who We Are
Leave a commentJanuary 7, 2014 by genelup
People of the Greatest Generation (1901-1926), the Baby Boomers (1946-64) and those who are Generation Xers (1965-80) get most of …
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JFK’s Death Lives On
Leave a commentNovember 2, 2013 by genelup
Fifty years ago this month on Nov. 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed while traveling in …
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Grandma Will Live in Memories
1July 13, 2013 by genelup
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (Feb. 14, 1963) — Although Grandma Black’s birthday was about six weeks away, the neighborhood children wanted to …
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Police Reporter – Part II
Leave a commentJune 23, 2013 by genelup
When I graduated from being a pencil-sharpening copy boy to becoming a cub reporter covering the police beat couple nights …
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Police Reporter – Part 1
Leave a commentJune 16, 2013 by genelup
I’ll never forget my first night on the police beat. I’ll admit it, I was really scared. The next day …
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