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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Decherd's great-grandfather, George B. Dealey, began his journalism career toiling away in the mailroom of the Galveston Daily News in 1885. His hard work won him steady promotions and the attention of the paper's owner, Alfred H. Belo. When Belo wanted to start a telegraph edition in North Texas, he sent his trusted lieutenant G.B. Dealey to scout the area...
Dealey found just the spot, a prairie town of 15,000 called Dallas, and helped Belo establish the Dallas Morning News in 1888. In 1926, Dealey bought the Dallas paper from the Belo family and kept the corporate name out of respect and admiration for the family...
Earlier this year, the Dallas Morning News published erroneous information about the Monica S. Lewinsky case. The executive editor was left writing an embarrassing apology in the newspaper, and Decherd says the paper learned an important lesson about accuracy and accountability...
...past, editors would take a copy of each page of the next morning's paper and rush it to a contractor, who would shoot a negative and then print the page. Now, all The Crimson's work is done on-site at 14 Plympton...
...shares. Although I thought I was truly independent, making a decent salary, the broker wanted me to run back to mommy and daddy for help. Initially I took the brokers' words at face value. I called my father immediately, thinking he'd be happy to sign a piece of paper making him ultimately responsible for our rent. But he was not so willing, advising me to be more firm with the broker and not to agree to his every request. Perhaps the broker was not being entirely honest. Perhaps there was room for negotiation...