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Facts and figures and gossip about people who used to play and work at The Plain Dealer of Cleveland, once Ohio's largest paper. Send your postings -- news and photos -- to rmkov@msn.com or mfrazer51@gmail.com

Sunday, November 17, 2013

Scenes from the Press Club Hall of Fame dinner

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The Press Club of Cleveland inducted 5 journalists into the Hall of Fame Thursday, Nov. 14 at the Mariott in Cleveland.  Nearly 200 peopl...
Monday, October 07, 2013

Lunch bunch in Parma

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, July and October Spouses and guests al...
Sunday, July 07, 2013

Let's do lunch

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Casual unstructured lunch troupe Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, July a...
Thursday, April 11, 2013

April luncheon Friday, April 26 at Nighttown

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Casual unstructured lunch troupe Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, July ...
Saturday, March 23, 2013

Ned Whelan dies

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In the days of typewriters and copy paper, Ned Whelan  would type out a story and paste the pages together. The white glue, made by a copy a...
Friday, February 08, 2013

Bill Woestendiek update

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PD alum Bill Lucey recently profiled John Woestendiek, son of Bill Woestendiek, former PD editor.  John had this to say about his dad:...
Sunday, February 03, 2013

Printer Jim Walczak dies

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Those in editorial who had to venture up to the 3d floor composing room  in the old PD building knew Jim Walczak, one of the best printers u...
Friday, January 25, 2013

January Gathering

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 About 25 former   Plain Dealer employees (and one working guy) gathered at the new Emperor's Palace (where the old Shanghai used to be)...
Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Life after newspapers? He's looking for you

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Bill Lucey, who worked at The PD as a  copy aide and library clerk from 1988 to 1998, has a  a new blog called  NewspaperAlum.com ( www.news...
Sunday, January 06, 2013

Book Editor Karen Long leaves

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Book Editor Karen Long has left The PD  to manage the  Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards. This is her last column that appeared on  the book p...

Alumni luncheon Jan. 25

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Casual unstructured lunch troupe Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, Ju...

Leaving the ship

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From the Save the Plain Dealer Facebook site: Friends, An unfortunate consequence of the state of affairs at The Plain Dealer is talented ...
Thursday, November 29, 2012

Save the PD

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Attention PD alums: Do you want to Save The Plain Dealer? Do you like beer? Let's talk. And drink. When: Thursday, Dec. 6 from 7 to...
Saturday, October 13, 2012

Lunch bunch on Oct. 26 at 1

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Casual unstructured lunch troupe Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, Jul...
Sunday, August 12, 2012

Jim Naughton dies

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Two days before what would have been his 74th birthday,  legendary journalist Jim Naughton, former Plain  Dealer political writer,  died o...
Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Damian Guevara dies

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Published: Monday, July 30, 2012, 3:51 PM Updated: Tuesday, July 31, 2012, 12:03 AM  By Grant Segall  MALAGA, Spain -- Damian G. Guev...
Saturday, July 14, 2012

The next luncheon

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Casual unstructured lunch troupe Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, July and Oc...
Thursday, June 14, 2012

Summer book sale June Thur,Fri, 21-22

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Summer Book Sale June 21 & June 22 Interested in acquiring "The Complete Funky Winkerbean"? ...
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Monday, April 23, 2012

Send Pauline a card

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Pauline Thoma's daughter said Pauline took a bad fall the beginning of April. She damaged the C-2 bone in her neck and must wear a colla...
Monday, April 09, 2012

Luncheon Friday, April 27.

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Casual unstructured lunch troupe Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, July and Oc...
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