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Tuesday, January 31, 2006

KRI profit down 22 percent

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Knight Ridder Inc., which is seeking a buyer under pressure from its largest shareholders, reported a 22 percent decline in fourth-quarter e...

Interesting place to meet

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I'm sure that there's a joke or a bit of philosophy here, but I think I'll just relay the information and everyone can interpret...
Monday, January 30, 2006

Olesky's 25-year watch

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This photo was taken in 1983 for the 15-year anniversary of my employment at the Beacon Journal, retiree John Olesky reports. . This was whe...
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Friday, January 27, 2006

Sherman's march on Knight Ridder

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The February/March 2006 issue of Columbia Journalism Review has an insightful, in-depth article by senior writer Charles Layton on how Napl...
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Thursday, January 26, 2006

SPJ issues call for debate

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Society of Professional Journalists calls for national debate on sale of Knight Ridder newspapers INDIANAPOLIS – The Society of Professiona...
Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Knight Ridder plans layoffs, cutbacks

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Knight Ridder Inc., the second biggest U.S. newspaper group, plans job cuts, benefit reductions and smaller editions to boost profit margins...
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Saturday, January 21, 2006

Thrity keeps on writing

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You must click on the headline above to learn what former BJ reporter Thrity Umrigar has been doing. In a word it is “writing” which is wh...
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Friday, January 20, 2006

Discount the discount?

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From the Jan. 20 Hot Type, the BJ newsletter: Airport Fast Park extends discount Airport Fast Park has extended its discount rate of $7 per ...

Found on an old hard drive

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Art work by the late Joe Grace was hanging in the library at Cuyahoga Falls some years ago and Tom Moore shot some photos. He found them rec...
Thursday, January 19, 2006

BJ directory from 1959

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There are a lot of familiar names on this 1959 Beacon Journal Directory of Employes. In earlier times there was no telephone directory of em...
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Wednesday, January 18, 2006

Burbach leaving, Mizell returning

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Beacon Journal managing editor Mike Burbach is leaving the Beacon at the end of next week to become the editorial page editor in St. Paul....

BJ becomes historic site

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This article and photo reprinted from Tower Topics issue of May-June, 1982 What started out as an overcast May day soon brightened as the pl...

Remember Page Dump Request?

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“I thought this page dump request might be an interesting look at a piece of ancient history, John Olesky writes. "We had to fill out t...
Tuesday, January 17, 2006

Note from Craig Wilson

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Dear Post Card Pals, I've enjoyed mailing cards to all of you for many years. But right at the moment, I have an itty bitty problem. I h...
Sunday, January 15, 2006

Plain Dealer publisher retiring

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After nearly 46 years of service, Alex Machaskee, president, publisher and chief executive officer of The Plain Dealer, is announcing his re...
Saturday, January 14, 2006

Frank E. Bush dies

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[He was a former Maintenance Department manager at the BJ.] NORTON -- Frank E. Bush, 82, died Jan. 13, 2006, at Sunrise at Bath. He was bor...
Friday, January 13, 2006

3 first-born daughters

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Cathy Strong in New Zealand is a grandmother now. Her oldest daugnter, Rebecca, had a gorgeous daughter on Dec 28 --the same day Cathy’s la...
Thursday, January 12, 2006

Craig Wilson home from hospital

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Note from Elizabeth Wilson: Craig is home. He had what the doctor calls "a shower of small strokes involving the visual portion of the ...

Eddi Parker makes page A1

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Eddi Parker, formerly on the LifeStyle staff at the Beacon Journal, made Page A1 of the newspaper on Thursday, Jan 12, 2006 There was a pho...
Wednesday, January 11, 2006

The English language

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The English Language. Have you ever wondered why foreigners have trouble with the English Language?. Let's face it. English is a crazy l...
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